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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,483.60, 699,811.80 and 150,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,483.60, 699,811.80 and 150,950.80 is: 226,454.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,483.60 : 699,811.80 = 150,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,483.60/699,811.80 = 150,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,483.60x = 699,811.80 × 150,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,483.60x = 105,637,151,059.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,637,151,059.44/466,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,454.16

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