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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,396.48, 650,541.83 and 267,456.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,396.48, 650,541.83 and 267,456.00 is: 369,097.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,396.48 : 650,541.83 = 267,456.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,396.48/650,541.83 = 267,456.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,396.48x = 650,541.83 × 267,456.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,396.48x = 173,991,316,461.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,991,316,461.52/471,396.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,097.61

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