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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,936.60, 700,491.30 and 151,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,936.60, 700,491.30 and 151,403.80 is: 227,133.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,936.60 : 700,491.30 = 151,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,936.60/700,491.30 = 151,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,936.60x = 700,491.30 × 151,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,936.60x = 106,057,044,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,057,044,686.94/466,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,133.72

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