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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,277.37, 694,830.45 and 143,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,277.37, 694,830.45 and 143,369.60 is: 215,027.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,277.37 : 694,830.45 = 143,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,277.37/694,830.45 = 143,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,277.37x = 694,830.45 × 143,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,277.37x = 99,617,560,747.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,617,560,747.80/463,277.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,027.90

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