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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,095.52, 700,535.74 and 182,792.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,095.52, 700,535.74 and 182,792.81 is: 274,147.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,095.52 : 700,535.74 = 182,792.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,095.52/700,535.74 = 182,792.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,095.52x = 700,535.74 × 182,792.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,095.52x = 128,052,892,003.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,052,892,003.39/467,095.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,147.12

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