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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,944.37, 647,142.35 and 254,090.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,944.37, 647,142.35 and 254,090.25 is: 350,644.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,944.37 : 647,142.35 = 254,090.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,944.37/647,142.35 = 254,090.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,944.37x = 647,142.35 × 254,090.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,944.37x = 164,432,560,226.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,432,560,226.64/468,944.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,644.07

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