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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,356.95, 711,622.91 and 150,226.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,356.95, 711,622.91 and 150,226.81 is: 225,367.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,356.95 : 711,622.91 = 150,226.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,356.95/711,622.91 = 150,226.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,356.95x = 711,622.91 × 150,226.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,356.95x = 106,904,839,692.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,904,839,692.22/474,356.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,367.92

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