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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,906.80, 696,090.60 and 183,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,906.80, 696,090.60 and 183,433.20 is: 275,240.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,906.80 : 696,090.60 = 183,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,906.80/696,090.60 = 183,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,906.80x = 696,090.60 × 183,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,906.80x = 127,686,126,247.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,686,126,247.92/463,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,240.90

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