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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,844.74, 713,481.99 and 151,492.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,844.74, 713,481.99 and 151,492.66 is: 227,148.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,844.74 : 713,481.99 = 151,492.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,844.74/713,481.99 = 151,492.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,844.74x = 713,481.99 × 151,492.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,844.74x = 108,087,283,178.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,087,283,178.73/475,844.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,148.22

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