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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,537.35, 699,917.07 and 150,994.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,537.35, 699,917.07 and 150,994.26 is: 226,527.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,537.35 : 699,917.07 = 150,994.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,537.35/699,917.07 = 150,994.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,537.35x = 699,917.07 × 150,994.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,537.35x = 105,683,460,046.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,683,460,046.02/466,537.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,527.33

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