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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,663.52, 703,102.20 and 153,113.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,663.52, 703,102.20 and 153,113.44 is: 229,705.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,663.52 : 703,102.20 = 153,113.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,663.52/703,102.20 = 153,113.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,663.52x = 703,102.20 × 153,113.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,663.52x = 107,654,396,513.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,654,396,513.57/468,663.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,705.09

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