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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,764.20, 706,146.30 and 155,180.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,764.20, 706,146.30 and 155,180.10 is: 232,770.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,764.20 : 706,146.30 = 155,180.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,764.20/706,146.30 = 155,180.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,764.20x = 706,146.30 × 155,180.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,764.20x = 109,579,853,448.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,579,853,448.63/470,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,770.15

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