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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,613.52, 700,031.52 and 151,070.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,613.52, 700,031.52 and 151,070.52 is: 226,641.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,613.52 : 700,031.52 = 151,070.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,613.52/700,031.52 = 151,070.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,613.52x = 700,031.52 × 151,070.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,613.52x = 105,754,125,742.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,754,125,742.79/466,613.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,641.79

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