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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,702.20, 700,164.82 and 151,159.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,702.20, 700,164.82 and 151,159.48 is: 226,775.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,702.20 : 700,164.82 = 151,159.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,702.20/700,164.82 = 151,159.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,702.20x = 700,164.82 × 151,159.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,702.20x = 105,836,550,105.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,836,550,105.49/466,702.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,775.34

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