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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,698.24, 700,061.13 and 182,377.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,698.24, 700,061.13 and 182,377.31 is: 273,571.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,698.24 : 700,061.13 = 182,377.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,698.24/700,061.13 = 182,377.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,698.24x = 700,061.13 × 182,377.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,698.24x = 127,675,262,224.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,675,262,224.66/466,698.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,571.34

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