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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,868.79, 700,316.73 and 182,547.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,868.79, 700,316.73 and 182,547.84 is: 273,827.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,868.79 : 700,316.73 = 182,547.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,868.79/700,316.73 = 182,547.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,868.79x = 700,316.73 × 182,547.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,868.79x = 127,841,306,377.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,841,306,377.36/466,868.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,827.06

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