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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,922.99, 697,384.49 and 184,440.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,922.99, 697,384.49 and 184,440.24 is: 276,660.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,922.99 : 697,384.49 = 184,440.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,922.99/697,384.49 = 184,440.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,922.99x = 697,384.49 × 184,440.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,922.99x = 128,625,761,785.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,625,761,785.68/464,922.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,660.36

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