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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,056.12, 700,682.68 and 151,488.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,056.12, 700,682.68 and 151,488.52 is: 227,264.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,056.12 : 700,682.68 = 151,488.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,056.12/700,682.68 = 151,488.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,056.12x = 700,682.68 × 151,488.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,056.12x = 106,145,382,182.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,145,382,182.83/467,056.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,264.73

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