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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,146.94, 701,156.34 and 239,613.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,146.94, 701,156.34 and 239,613.39 is: 359,643.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,146.94 : 701,156.34 = 239,613.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,146.94/701,156.34 = 239,613.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,146.94x = 701,156.34 × 239,613.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,146.94x = 168,006,447,547.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,006,447,547.39/467,146.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,643.69

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