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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,967.44, 701,950.44 and 152,423.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,967.44, 701,950.44 and 152,423.84 is: 228,635.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,967.44 : 701,950.44 = 152,423.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,967.44/701,950.44 = 152,423.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,967.44x = 701,950.44 × 152,423.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,967.44x = 106,993,981,554.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,993,981,554.49/467,967.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,635.53

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