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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,930.87, 647,123.72 and 254,076.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,930.87, 647,123.72 and 254,076.75 is: 350,625.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,930.87 : 647,123.72 = 254,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,930.87/647,123.72 = 254,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,930.87x = 647,123.72 × 254,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,930.87x = 164,419,090,355.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,419,090,355.13/468,930.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,625.44

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