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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,568.52, 647,610.42 and 308,300.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,568.52, 647,610.42 and 308,300.04 is: 425,195.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,568.52 : 647,610.42 = 308,300.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,568.52/647,610.42 = 308,300.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,568.52x = 647,610.42 × 308,300.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,568.52x = 199,658,318,390.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,658,318,390.42/469,568.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,195.28

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