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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,350.88, 700,745.55 and 182,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,350.88, 700,745.55 and 182,702.40 is: 273,943.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,350.88 : 700,745.55 = 182,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,350.88/700,745.55 = 182,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,350.88x = 700,745.55 × 182,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,350.88x = 128,027,894,403.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,027,894,403.08/467,350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,943.84

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