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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,447.16, 701,486.22 and 183,102.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,447.16, 701,486.22 and 183,102.44 is: 274,777.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,447.16 : 701,486.22 = 183,102.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,447.16/701,486.22 = 183,102.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,447.16x = 701,486.22 × 183,102.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,447.16x = 128,443,835,000.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,443,835,000.95/467,447.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,777.23

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