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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,630.63, 646,710.62 and 253,770.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,630.63, 646,710.62 and 253,770.93 is: 350,204.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,630.63 : 646,710.62 = 253,770.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,630.63/646,710.62 = 253,770.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,630.63x = 646,710.62 × 253,770.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,630.63x = 164,116,354,209.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,116,354,209.42/468,630.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,204.07

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