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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,027.92, 703,279.44 and 153,400.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,027.92, 703,279.44 and 153,400.08 is: 230,014.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,027.92 : 703,279.44 = 153,400.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,027.92/703,279.44 = 153,400.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,027.92x = 703,279.44 × 153,400.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,027.92x = 107,883,122,358.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,883,122,358.36/469,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,014.29

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