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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,969.02, 701,953.54 and 152,425.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,969.02, 701,953.54 and 152,425.92 is: 228,638.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,969.02 : 701,953.54 = 152,425.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,969.02/701,953.54 = 152,425.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,969.02x = 701,953.54 × 152,425.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,969.02x = 106,995,914,131.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,995,914,131.76/467,969.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,638.88

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