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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,515.58, 704,329.23 and 149,555.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,515.58, 704,329.23 and 149,555.07 is: 224,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,515.58 : 704,329.23 = 149,555.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,515.58/704,329.23 = 149,555.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,515.58x = 704,329.23 × 149,555.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,515.58x = 105,336,007,295.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,336,007,295.70/469,515.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,350.40

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