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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,259.04, 699,388.62 and 150,715.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,259.04, 699,388.62 and 150,715.98 is: 226,073.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,259.04 : 699,388.62 = 150,715.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,259.04/699,388.62 = 150,715.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,259.04x = 699,388.62 × 150,715.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,259.04x = 105,409,041,264.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,409,041,264.15/466,259.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,073.99

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