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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,388.30, 704,112.16 and 181,337.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,388.30, 704,112.16 and 181,337.31 is: 272,017.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,388.30 : 704,112.16 = 181,337.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,388.30/704,112.16 = 181,337.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,388.30x = 704,112.16 × 181,337.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,388.30x = 127,681,805,032.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,681,805,032.69/469,388.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,017.44

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