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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,655,985.90, 690,983,978.85 and 149,763,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,655,985.90, 690,983,978.85 and 149,763,000.90 is: 224,644,501.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,655,985.90 : 690,983,978.85 = 149,763,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,655,985.90/690,983,978.85 = 149,763,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,655,985.90x = 690,983,978.85 × 149,763,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,655,985.90x = 103,483,834,246,398,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,483,834,246,398,144/460,655,985.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,644,501.35

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