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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,554.85, 702,824.07 and 184,274.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,554.85, 702,824.07 and 184,274.93 is: 276,409.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,554.85 : 702,824.07 = 184,274.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,554.85/702,824.07 = 184,274.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,554.85x = 702,824.07 × 184,274.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,554.85x = 129,512,852,787.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,512,852,787.45/468,554.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,409.16

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