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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,105.80, 694,658.70 and 182,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,105.80, 694,658.70 and 182,586.60 is: 273,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,105.80 : 694,658.70 = 182,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,105.80/694,658.70 = 182,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,105.80x = 694,658.70 × 182,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,105.80x = 126,835,370,193.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,835,370,193.42/463,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,879.90

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