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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,632.53, 648,092.55 and 254,772.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,632.53, 648,092.55 and 254,772.63 is: 351,586.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,632.53 : 648,092.55 = 254,772.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,632.53/648,092.55 = 254,772.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,632.53x = 648,092.55 × 254,772.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,632.53x = 165,116,243,446.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,116,243,446.91/469,632.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,586.05

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