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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,683.55, 648,157.47 and 254,822.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,683.55, 648,157.47 and 254,822.04 is: 351,651.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,683.55 : 648,157.47 = 254,822.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,683.55/648,157.47 = 254,822.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,683.55x = 648,157.47 × 254,822.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,683.55x = 165,164,808,746.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,164,808,746.64/469,683.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,651.25

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