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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,301.69, 647,649.99 and 265,348.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,301.69, 647,649.99 and 265,348.23 is: 366,188.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,301.69 : 647,649.99 = 265,348.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,301.69/647,649.99 = 265,348.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,301.69x = 647,649.99 × 265,348.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,301.69x = 171,852,778,506.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,852,778,506.02/469,301.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,188.28

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