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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,387.30, 704,110.66 and 181,336.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,387.30, 704,110.66 and 181,336.31 is: 272,015.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,387.30 : 704,110.66 = 181,336.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,387.30/704,110.66 = 181,336.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,387.30x = 704,110.66 × 181,336.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,387.30x = 127,680,828,916.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,680,828,916.07/469,387.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,015.95

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