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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,658.60, 700,074.30 and 151,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,658.60, 700,074.30 and 151,125.80 is: 226,716.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,658.60 : 700,074.30 = 151,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,658.60/700,074.30 = 151,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,658.60x = 700,074.30 × 151,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,658.60x = 105,799,288,646.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,799,288,646.94/466,658.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,716.68

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