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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,228.10, 463,777.35 and 151,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,228.10, 463,777.35 and 151,569.70 is: 227,322.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,228.10 : 463,777.35 = 151,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,228.10/463,777.35 = 151,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,228.10x = 463,777.35 × 151,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,228.10x = 70,294,593,806.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,294,593,806.30/309,228.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,322.79

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