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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,802.23, 704,358.28 and 149,770.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,802.23, 704,358.28 and 149,770.01 is: 224,545.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,802.23 : 704,358.28 = 149,770.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,802.23/704,358.28 = 149,770.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,802.23x = 704,358.28 × 149,770.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,802.23x = 105,491,748,587.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,491,748,587.29/469,802.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,545.02

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