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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,195.75, 647,486.49 and 254,330.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,195.75, 647,486.49 and 254,330.29 is: 350,973.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,195.75 : 647,486.49 = 254,330.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,195.75/647,486.49 = 254,330.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,195.75x = 647,486.49 × 254,330.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,195.75x = 164,675,426,772.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,675,426,772.78/469,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,973.82

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