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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,655.60, 700,069.80 and 151,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,655.60, 700,069.80 and 151,122.80 is: 226,712.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,655.60 : 700,069.80 = 151,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,655.60/700,069.80 = 151,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,655.60x = 700,069.80 × 151,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,655.60x = 105,796,508,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,796,508,371.44/466,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,712.18

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