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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,862.55, 700,470.29 and 182,756.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,862.55, 700,470.29 and 182,756.13 is: 274,203.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,862.55 : 700,470.29 = 182,756.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,862.55/700,470.29 = 182,756.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,862.55x = 700,470.29 × 182,756.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,862.55x = 128,015,239,380.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,015,239,380.38/466,862.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,203.27

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