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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,934.22, 649,875.62 and 267,004.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,934.22, 649,875.62 and 267,004.08 is: 368,457.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,934.22 : 649,875.62 = 267,004.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,934.22/649,875.62 = 267,004.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,934.22x = 649,875.62 × 267,004.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,934.22x = 173,519,442,032.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,519,442,032.53/470,934.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,457.92

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