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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,307.43, 1,450,959.43 and 257,335.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,307.43, 1,450,959.43 and 257,335.47 is: 386,002.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,307.43 : 1,450,959.43 = 257,335.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,307.43/1,450,959.43 = 257,335.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,307.43x = 1,450,959.43 × 257,335.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,307.43x = 373,383,326,869.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,383,326,869.98/967,307.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,002.75

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