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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,094.20, 693,141.30 and 146,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,094.20, 693,141.30 and 146,575.80 is: 219,863.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,094.20 : 693,141.30 = 146,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,094.20/693,141.30 = 146,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,094.20x = 693,141.30 × 146,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,094.20x = 101,597,740,560.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,597,740,560.54/462,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,863.70

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