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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,922.49, 697,383.75 and 184,439.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,922.49, 697,383.75 and 184,439.74 is: 276,659.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,922.49 : 697,383.75 = 184,439.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,922.49/697,383.75 = 184,439.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,922.49x = 697,383.75 × 184,439.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,922.49x = 128,625,277,530.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,625,277,530.23/464,922.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,659.62

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