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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,266.25, 702,114.95 and 183,615.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,266.25, 702,114.95 and 183,615.77 is: 275,312.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,266.25 : 702,114.95 = 183,615.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,266.25/702,114.95 = 183,615.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,266.25x = 702,114.95 × 183,615.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,266.25x = 128,919,372,744.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,919,372,744.11/468,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,312.12

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