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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,001.56, 703,567.90 and 153,395.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,001.56, 703,567.90 and 153,395.56 is: 230,114.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,001.56 : 703,567.90 = 153,395.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,001.56/703,567.90 = 153,395.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,001.56x = 703,567.90 × 153,395.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,001.56x = 107,924,192,018.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,924,192,018.52/469,001.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,114.78

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