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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,624.89, 648,083.58 and 254,764.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,624.89, 648,083.58 and 254,764.95 is: 351,576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,624.89 : 648,083.58 = 254,764.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,624.89/648,083.58 = 254,764.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,624.89x = 648,083.58 × 254,764.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,624.89x = 165,108,980,854.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,108,980,854.52/469,624.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,576.30

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