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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,470.20, 699,705.30 and 150,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,470.20, 699,705.30 and 150,937.40 is: 226,406.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,470.20 : 699,705.30 = 150,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,470.20/699,705.30 = 150,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,470.20x = 699,705.30 × 150,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,470.20x = 105,611,698,748.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,611,698,748.22/466,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,406.10

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