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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,462.94, 699,251.06 and 182,335.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,462.94, 699,251.06 and 182,335.64 is: 273,330.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,462.94 : 699,251.06 = 182,335.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,462.94/699,251.06 = 182,335.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,462.94x = 699,251.06 × 182,335.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,462.94x = 127,498,386,505.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,498,386,505.36/466,462.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,330.16

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