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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,755.08, 647,367.12 and 461,118.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,755.08, 647,367.12 and 461,118.08 is: 635,464.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,755.08 : 647,367.12 = 461,118.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,755.08/647,367.12 = 461,118.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,755.08x = 647,367.12 × 461,118.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,755.08x = 298,512,683,429.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,512,683,429.53/469,755.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,464.51

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