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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,059.13, 647,302.15 and 254,199.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,059.13, 647,302.15 and 254,199.18 is: 350,795.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,059.13 : 647,302.15 = 254,199.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,059.13/647,302.15 = 254,199.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,059.13x = 647,302.15 × 254,199.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,059.13x = 164,543,675,742.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,543,675,742.24/469,059.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,795.17

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