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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,560.35, 647,988.69 and 254,697.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,560.35, 647,988.69 and 254,697.32 is: 351,479.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,560.35 : 647,988.69 = 254,697.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,560.35/647,988.69 = 254,697.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,560.35x = 647,988.69 × 254,697.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,560.35x = 165,040,985,308.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,040,985,308.40/469,560.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,479.81

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