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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,707.17, 697,067.64 and 180,414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,707.17, 697,067.64 and 180,414.18 is: 270,623.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,707.17 : 697,067.64 = 180,414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,707.17/697,067.64 = 180,414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,707.17x = 697,067.64 × 180,414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,707.17x = 125,760,886,675.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,760,886,675.14/464,707.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,623.94

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