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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,352.26, 700,747.61 and 182,703.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,352.26, 700,747.61 and 182,703.78 is: 273,945.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,352.26 : 700,747.61 = 182,703.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,352.26/700,747.61 = 182,703.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,352.26x = 700,747.61 × 182,703.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,352.26x = 128,029,233,669.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,029,233,669.23/467,352.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,945.90

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