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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,793.90, 701,690.85 and 152,282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,793.90, 701,690.85 and 152,282.70 is: 228,424.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,793.90 : 701,690.85 = 152,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,793.90/701,690.85 = 152,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,793.90x = 701,690.85 × 152,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,793.90x = 106,855,377,203.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,855,377,203.30/467,793.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,424.05

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