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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,813.27, 701,806.48 and 148,045.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,813.27, 701,806.48 and 148,045.62 is: 222,095.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,813.27 : 701,806.48 = 148,045.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,813.27/701,806.48 = 148,045.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,813.27x = 701,806.48 × 148,045.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,813.27x = 103,899,377,713.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,899,377,713.28/467,813.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,095.83

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