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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,349.30, 704,091.08 and 145,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,349.30, 704,091.08 and 145,162.40 is: 217,764.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,349.30 : 704,091.08 = 145,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,349.30/704,091.08 = 145,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,349.30x = 704,091.08 × 145,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,349.30x = 102,207,547,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,207,547,833.84/469,349.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,764.35

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