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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,069.60, 702,177.20 and 152,453.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,069.60, 702,177.20 and 152,453.04 is: 228,703.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,069.60 : 702,177.20 = 152,453.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,069.60/702,177.20 = 152,453.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,069.60x = 702,177.20 × 152,453.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,069.60x = 107,049,048,758.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,049,048,758.69/468,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,703.27

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