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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,264.47, 646,206.60 and 253,404.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,264.47, 646,206.60 and 253,404.48 is: 349,699.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,264.47 : 646,206.60 = 253,404.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,264.47/646,206.60 = 253,404.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,264.47x = 646,206.60 × 253,404.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,264.47x = 163,751,646,178.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,751,646,178.55/468,264.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,699.06

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