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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,774.22, 697,358.16 and 254,166.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,774.22, 697,358.16 and 254,166.12 is: 381,356.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,774.22 : 697,358.16 = 254,166.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,774.22/697,358.16 = 254,166.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,774.22x = 697,358.16 × 254,166.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,774.22x = 177,244,817,777.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,244,817,777.54/464,774.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,356.82

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