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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,924.48, 697,386.76 and 184,441.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,924.48, 697,386.76 and 184,441.76 is: 276,662.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,924.48 : 697,386.76 = 184,441.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,924.48/697,386.76 = 184,441.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,924.48x = 697,386.76 × 184,441.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,924.48x = 128,627,241,415.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,627,241,415.10/464,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,662.66

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