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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,419.41, 704,099.96 and 149,563.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,419.41, 704,099.96 and 149,563.37 is: 224,335.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,419.41 : 704,099.96 = 149,563.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,419.41/704,099.96 = 149,563.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,419.41x = 704,099.96 × 149,563.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,419.41x = 105,307,564,407.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,307,564,407.76/469,419.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,335.77

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