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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,267.29, 702,116.49 and 183,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,267.29, 702,116.49 and 183,616.80 is: 275,313.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,267.29 : 702,116.49 = 183,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,267.29/702,116.49 = 183,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,267.29x = 702,116.49 × 183,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,267.29x = 128,920,383,121.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,920,383,121.03/468,267.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,313.66

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