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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,027.88, 703,534.36 and 149,175.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,027.88, 703,534.36 and 149,175.13 is: 223,760.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,027.88 : 703,534.36 = 149,175.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,027.88/703,534.36 = 149,175.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,027.88x = 703,534.36 × 149,175.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,027.88x = 104,949,829,612.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,949,829,612.47/469,027.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,760.32

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