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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,667.24, 649,525.86 and 255,807.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,667.24, 649,525.86 and 255,807.34 is: 353,016.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,667.24 : 649,525.86 = 255,807.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,667.24/649,525.86 = 255,807.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,667.24x = 649,525.86 × 255,807.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,667.24x = 166,153,480,884.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,153,480,884.00/470,667.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,016.88

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