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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,218.40, 699,327.60 and 150,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,218.40, 699,327.60 and 150,901.60 is: 226,352.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,218.40 : 699,327.60 = 150,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,218.40/699,327.60 = 150,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,218.40x = 699,327.60 × 150,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,218.40x = 105,529,653,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,529,653,764.16/466,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,352.40

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