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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,029.38, 703,536.60 and 149,176.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,029.38, 703,536.60 and 149,176.64 is: 223,762.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,029.38 : 703,536.60 = 149,176.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,029.38/703,536.60 = 149,176.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,029.38x = 703,536.60 × 149,176.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,029.38x = 104,951,226,105.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,951,226,105.02/469,029.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,762.58

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