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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,701.84, 702,740.28 and 153,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,701.84, 702,740.28 and 153,048.08 is: 229,470.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,701.84 : 702,740.28 = 153,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,701.84/702,740.28 = 153,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,701.84x = 702,740.28 × 153,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,701.84x = 107,553,050,592.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,553,050,592.66/468,701.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,470.08

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