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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,248.75, 647,559.43 and 254,383.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,248.75, 647,559.43 and 254,383.29 is: 351,046.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,248.75 : 647,559.43 = 254,383.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,248.75/647,559.43 = 254,383.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,248.75x = 647,559.43 × 254,383.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,248.75x = 164,728,297,637.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,728,297,637.97/469,248.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,046.85

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