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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,614.24, 698,438.64 and 150,075.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,614.24, 698,438.64 and 150,075.68 is: 225,119.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,614.24 : 698,438.64 = 150,075.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,614.24/698,438.64 = 150,075.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,614.24x = 698,438.64 × 150,075.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,614.24x = 104,818,653,836.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,818,653,836.28/465,614.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,119.09

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