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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,814.27, 701,807.98 and 148,046.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,814.27, 701,807.98 and 148,046.62 is: 222,097.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,814.27 : 701,807.98 = 148,046.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,814.27/701,807.98 = 148,046.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,814.27x = 701,807.98 × 148,046.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,814.27x = 103,900,299,328.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,900,299,328.03/467,814.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,097.33

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