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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,272.89, 700,967.67 and 182,926.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,272.89, 700,967.67 and 182,926.71 is: 274,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,272.89 : 700,967.67 = 182,926.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,272.89/700,967.67 = 182,926.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,272.89x = 700,967.67 × 182,926.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,272.89x = 128,225,709,689.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,225,709,689.47/467,272.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,412.90

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