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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,950.64, 647,150.96 and 254,096.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,950.64, 647,150.96 and 254,096.52 is: 350,652.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,950.64 : 647,150.96 = 254,096.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,950.64/647,150.96 = 254,096.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,950.64x = 647,150.96 × 254,096.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,950.64x = 164,438,806,850.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,438,806,850.66/468,950.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,652.70

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