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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,400.74, 704,026.68 and 149,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,400.74, 704,026.68 and 149,511.10 is: 224,242.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,400.74 : 704,026.68 = 149,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,400.74/704,026.68 = 149,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,400.74x = 704,026.68 × 149,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,400.74x = 105,259,803,356.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,259,803,356.15/469,400.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,242.94

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