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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,949.84, 654,052.08 and 259,092.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,949.84, 654,052.08 and 259,092.48 is: 357,548.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,949.84 : 654,052.08 = 259,092.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,949.84/654,052.08 = 259,092.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,949.84x = 654,052.08 × 259,092.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,949.84x = 169,459,975,456.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,459,975,456.36/473,949.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,548.33

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