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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,800.20, 706,200.30 and 155,216.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,800.20, 706,200.30 and 155,216.10 is: 232,824.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,800.20 : 706,200.30 = 155,216.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,800.20/706,200.30 = 155,216.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,800.20x = 706,200.30 × 155,216.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,800.20x = 109,613,656,384.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,613,656,384.83/470,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,824.15

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