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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,685.04, 648,159.54 and 254,823.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,685.04, 648,159.54 and 254,823.54 is: 351,653.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,685.04 : 648,159.54 = 254,823.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,685.04/648,159.54 = 254,823.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,685.04x = 648,159.54 × 254,823.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,685.04x = 165,166,308,467.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,166,308,467.57/469,685.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,653.33

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