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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,775.22, 697,359.66 and 254,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,775.22, 697,359.66 and 254,167.12 is: 381,358.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,775.22 : 697,359.66 = 254,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,775.22/697,359.66 = 254,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,775.22x = 697,359.66 × 254,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,775.22x = 177,245,896,386.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,245,896,386.38/464,775.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,358.32

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