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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,297.06, 647,630.25 and 254,437.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,297.06, 647,630.25 and 254,437.99 is: 351,124.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,297.06 : 647,630.25 = 254,437.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,297.06/647,630.25 = 254,437.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,297.06x = 647,630.25 × 254,437.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,297.06x = 164,781,739,073.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,781,739,073.20/469,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,124.59

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