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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,753.20, 701,703.30 and 152,136.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,753.20, 701,703.30 and 152,136.32 is: 228,228.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,753.20 : 701,703.30 = 152,136.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,753.20/701,703.30 = 152,136.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,753.20x = 701,703.30 × 152,136.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,753.20x = 106,754,557,793.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,754,557,793.86/467,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,228.39

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