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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,335.08, 647,716.74 and 268,126.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,335.08, 647,716.74 and 268,126.76 is: 370,034.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,335.08 : 647,716.74 = 268,126.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,335.08/647,716.74 = 268,126.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,335.08x = 647,716.74 × 268,126.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,335.08x = 173,670,190,893.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,670,190,893.96/469,335.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,034.54

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