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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,772.73, 701,745.64 and 148,005.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,772.73, 701,745.64 and 148,005.09 is: 222,035.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,772.73 : 701,745.64 = 148,005.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,772.73/701,745.64 = 148,005.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,772.73x = 701,745.64 × 148,005.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,772.73x = 103,861,928,391.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,861,928,391.96/467,772.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,035.02

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