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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,392.08, 700,807.32 and 182,743.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,392.08, 700,807.32 and 182,743.50 is: 274,005.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,392.08 : 700,807.32 = 182,743.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,392.08/700,807.32 = 182,743.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,392.08x = 700,807.32 × 182,743.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,392.08x = 128,067,982,482.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,067,982,482.42/467,392.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,005.46

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