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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,534.80, 703,091.37 and 184,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,534.80, 703,091.37 and 184,175.60 is: 276,377.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,534.80 : 703,091.37 = 184,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,534.80/703,091.37 = 184,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,534.80x = 703,091.37 × 184,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,534.80x = 129,492,274,924.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,492,274,924.57/468,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,377.07

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