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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,950.24, 694,195.64 and 147,366.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,950.24, 694,195.64 and 147,366.12 is: 220,976.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,950.24 : 694,195.64 = 147,366.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,950.24/694,195.64 = 147,366.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,950.24x = 694,195.64 × 147,366.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,950.24x = 102,300,917,987.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,300,917,987.72/462,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,976.06

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