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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,082.27, 700,890.03 and 182,796.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,082.27, 700,890.03 and 182,796.03 is: 274,298.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,082.27 : 700,890.03 = 182,796.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,082.27/700,890.03 = 182,796.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,082.27x = 700,890.03 × 182,796.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,082.27x = 128,119,914,950.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,119,914,950.58/467,082.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,298.39

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