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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,795.00, 652,454.00 and 268,845.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,795.00, 652,454.00 and 268,845.93 is: 371,005.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,795.00 : 652,454.00 = 268,845.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,795.00/652,454.00 = 268,845.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,795.00x = 652,454.00 × 268,845.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,795.00x = 175,409,601,067.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,409,601,067.99/472,795.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,005.62

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