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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,845.74, 713,483.49 and 151,493.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,845.74, 713,483.49 and 151,493.66 is: 227,149.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,845.74 : 713,483.49 = 151,493.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,845.74/713,483.49 = 151,493.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,845.74x = 713,483.49 × 151,493.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,845.74x = 108,088,225,249.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,088,225,249.67/475,845.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,149.72

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