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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,036.92, 703,292.94 and 153,409.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,036.92, 703,292.94 and 153,409.08 is: 230,027.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,036.92 : 703,292.94 = 153,409.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,036.92/703,292.94 = 153,409.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,036.92x = 703,292.94 × 153,409.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,036.92x = 107,891,522,895.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,891,522,895.90/469,036.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,027.78

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