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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,224.65, 694,369.19 and 222,985.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,224.65, 694,369.19 and 222,985.74 is: 334,253.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,224.65 : 694,369.19 = 222,985.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,224.65/694,369.19 = 222,985.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,224.65x = 694,369.19 × 222,985.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,224.65x = 154,834,426,550.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,834,426,550.42/463,224.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,253.43

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