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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,397.92, 647,773.18 and 254,537.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,397.92, 647,773.18 and 254,537.99 is: 351,264.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,397.92 : 647,773.18 = 254,537.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,397.92/647,773.18 = 254,537.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,397.92x = 647,773.18 × 254,537.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,397.92x = 164,882,886,842.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,882,886,842.55/469,397.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,264.63

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