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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,263.45, 702,110.74 and 183,612.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,263.45, 702,110.74 and 183,612.99 is: 275,307.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,263.45 : 702,110.74 = 183,612.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,263.45/702,110.74 = 183,612.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,263.45x = 702,110.74 × 183,612.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,263.45x = 128,916,647,853.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,916,647,853.89/468,263.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,307.94

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