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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,823.60, 704,812.20 and 154,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,823.60, 704,812.20 and 154,194.80 is: 231,317.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,823.60 : 704,812.20 = 154,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,823.60/704,812.20 = 154,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,823.60x = 704,812.20 × 154,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,823.60x = 108,678,376,216.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,678,376,216.56/469,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,317.41

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