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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,463.94, 699,252.56 and 182,336.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,463.94, 699,252.56 and 182,336.64 is: 273,331.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,463.94 : 699,252.56 = 182,336.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,463.94/699,252.56 = 182,336.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,463.94x = 699,252.56 × 182,336.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,463.94x = 127,499,362,301.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,499,362,301.80/466,463.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,331.66

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