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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,050.12, 700,673.68 and 151,482.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,050.12, 700,673.68 and 151,482.52 is: 227,255.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,050.12 : 700,673.68 = 151,482.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,050.12/700,673.68 = 151,482.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,050.12x = 700,673.68 × 151,482.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,050.12x = 106,139,814,744.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,139,814,744.07/467,050.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,255.73

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