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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,293.36, 694,946.88 and 182,808

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,293.36, 694,946.88 and 182,808 is: 274,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,293.36 : 694,946.88 = 182,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,293.36/694,946.88 = 182,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,293.36x = 694,946.88 × 182,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,293.36x = 127,041,849,239.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,041,849,239.04/463,293.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,214.70

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