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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,347.74, 700,740.84 and 182,699.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,347.74, 700,740.84 and 182,699.27 is: 273,939.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,347.74 : 700,740.84 = 182,699.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,347.74/700,740.84 = 182,699.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,347.74x = 700,740.84 × 182,699.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,347.74x = 128,024,836,423.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,024,836,423.48/467,347.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,939.14

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