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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,319.80, 695,429.10 and 223,602.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,319.80, 695,429.10 and 223,602.46 is: 335,620.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,319.80 : 695,429.10 = 223,602.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,319.80/695,429.10 = 223,602.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,319.80x = 695,429.10 × 223,602.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,319.80x = 155,499,657,515.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,499,657,515.59/463,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,620.57

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