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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,111.68, 647,651.52 and 308,248.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,111.68, 647,651.52 and 308,248.32 is: 425,564.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,111.68 : 647,651.52 = 308,248.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,111.68/647,651.52 = 308,248.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,111.68x = 647,651.52 × 308,248.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,111.68x = 199,637,492,985.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,637,492,985.45/469,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,564.96

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