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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,489.20, 713,266.20 and 151,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,489.20, 713,266.20 and 151,251.60 is: 226,887.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,489.20 : 713,266.20 = 151,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,489.20/713,266.20 = 151,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,489.20x = 713,266.20 × 151,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,489.20x = 107,882,653,975.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,882,653,975.92/475,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,887.71

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