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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,144.40, 699,231.24 and 150,604.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,144.40, 699,231.24 and 150,604.16 is: 225,910.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,144.40 : 699,231.24 = 150,604.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,144.40/699,231.24 = 150,604.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,144.40x = 699,231.24 × 150,604.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,144.40x = 105,307,133,545.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,307,133,545.96/466,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,910.97

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