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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,324.17, 647,663.43 and 265,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,324.17, 647,663.43 and 265,415.12 is: 366,270.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,324.17 : 647,663.43 = 265,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,324.17/647,663.43 = 265,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,324.17x = 647,663.43 × 265,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,324.17x = 171,899,663,754.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,899,663,754.74/469,324.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,270.64

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