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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,946.67, 706,444.45 and 155,428.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,946.67, 706,444.45 and 155,428.18 is: 233,150.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,946.67 : 706,444.45 = 155,428.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,946.67/706,444.45 = 155,428.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,946.67x = 706,444.45 × 155,428.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,946.67x = 109,801,376,123.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,801,376,123.57/470,946.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,150.34

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