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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,626.85, 648,084.74 and 254,766.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,626.85, 648,084.74 and 254,766.93 is: 351,578.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,626.85 : 648,084.74 = 254,766.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,626.85/648,084.74 = 254,766.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,626.85x = 648,084.74 × 254,766.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,626.85x = 165,110,559,589.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,110,559,589.65/469,626.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,578.19

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