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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,426.98, 647,809.56 and 254,566.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,426.98, 647,809.56 and 254,566.98 is: 351,302.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,426.98 : 647,809.56 = 254,566.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,426.98/647,809.56 = 254,566.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,426.98x = 647,809.56 × 254,566.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,426.98x = 164,910,923,304.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,910,923,304.33/469,426.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,302.61

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