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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,948.10, 700,508.55 and 151,415.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,948.10, 700,508.55 and 151,415.30 is: 227,150.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,948.10 : 700,508.55 = 151,415.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,948.10/700,508.55 = 151,415.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,948.10x = 700,508.55 × 151,415.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,948.10x = 106,067,712,250.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,067,712,250.82/466,948.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,150.97

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