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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,909.68, 697,093.54 and 180,267.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,909.68, 697,093.54 and 180,267.68 is: 270,296.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,909.68 : 697,093.54 = 180,267.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,909.68/697,093.54 = 180,267.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,909.68x = 697,093.54 × 180,267.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,909.68x = 125,663,430,811.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,663,430,811.98/464,909.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,296.44

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