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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,624.88, 700,048.80 and 151,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,624.88, 700,048.80 and 151,082.12 is: 226,659.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,624.88 : 700,048.80 = 151,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,624.88/700,048.80 = 151,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,624.88x = 700,048.80 × 151,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,624.88x = 105,764,856,807.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,764,856,807.46/466,624.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,659.27

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