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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,926.94, 648,499.83 and 255,067.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,926.94, 648,499.83 and 255,067.05 is: 351,992.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,926.94 : 648,499.83 = 255,067.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,926.94/648,499.83 = 255,067.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,926.94x = 648,499.83 × 255,067.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,926.94x = 165,410,937,288.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,410,937,288.27/469,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,992.88

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