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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,417.30, 647,796.05 and 254,557.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,417.30, 647,796.05 and 254,557.30 is: 351,289.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,417.30 : 647,796.05 = 254,557.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,417.30/647,796.05 = 254,557.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,417.30x = 647,796.05 × 254,557.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,417.30x = 164,901,213,438.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,901,213,438.67/469,417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,289.17

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