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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,386.92, 704,110.09 and 181,335.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,386.92, 704,110.09 and 181,335.93 is: 272,015.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,386.92 : 704,110.09 = 181,335.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,386.92/704,110.09 = 181,335.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,386.92x = 704,110.09 × 181,335.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,386.92x = 127,680,457,992.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,680,457,992.53/469,386.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,015.38

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