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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,814.98, 648,345.08 and 254,955.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,814.98, 648,345.08 and 254,955.04 is: 351,838.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,814.98 : 648,345.08 = 254,955.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,814.98/648,345.08 = 254,955.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,814.98x = 648,345.08 × 254,955.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,814.98x = 165,298,845,805.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,298,845,805.20/469,814.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,838.18

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