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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,095.87, 647,354.53 and 254,235.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,095.87, 647,354.53 and 254,235.88 is: 350,846.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,095.87 : 647,354.53 = 254,235.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,095.87/647,354.53 = 254,235.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,095.87x = 647,354.53 × 254,235.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,095.87x = 164,580,748,606.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,580,748,606.54/469,095.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,846.72

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