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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,013.98, 700,455.36 and 151,473.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,013.98, 700,455.36 and 151,473.62 is: 227,189.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,013.98 : 700,455.36 = 151,473.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,013.98/700,455.36 = 151,473.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,013.98x = 700,455.36 × 151,473.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,013.98x = 106,100,509,027.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,100,509,027.60/467,013.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,189.15

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