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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,920.40, 700,380.60 and 151,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,920.40, 700,380.60 and 151,373.20 is: 227,059.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,920.40 : 700,380.60 = 151,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,920.40/700,380.60 = 151,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,920.40x = 700,380.60 × 151,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,920.40x = 106,018,852,639.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,018,852,639.92/466,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,059.80

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