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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,071.47, 647,319.13 and 254,211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,071.47, 647,319.13 and 254,211.48 is: 350,812.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,071.47 : 647,319.13 = 254,211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,071.47/647,319.13 = 254,211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,071.47x = 647,319.13 × 254,211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,071.47x = 164,555,953,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,555,953,434.08/469,071.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,812.11

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