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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,036.32, 703,653.04 and 153,468.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,036.32, 703,653.04 and 153,468.64 is: 230,235.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,036.32 : 703,653.04 = 153,468.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,036.32/703,653.04 = 153,468.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,036.32x = 703,653.04 × 153,468.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,036.32x = 107,988,675,080.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,988,675,080.67/469,036.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,235.21

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