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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,526.16, 704,214.04 and 149,636.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,526.16, 704,214.04 and 149,636.44 is: 224,430.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,526.16 : 704,214.04 = 149,636.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,526.16/704,214.04 = 149,636.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,526.16x = 704,214.04 × 149,636.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,526.16x = 105,376,081,943.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,376,081,943.62/469,526.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,430.69

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