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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,780.14, 648,025.47 and 299,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,780.14, 648,025.47 and 299,822.70 is: 413,582.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,780.14 : 648,025.47 = 299,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,780.14/648,025.47 = 299,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,780.14x = 648,025.47 × 299,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,780.14x = 194,292,746,084.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,292,746,084.17/469,780.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,582.29

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