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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,435.60, 695,153.40 and 197,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,435.60, 695,153.40 and 197,204.80 is: 295,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,435.60 : 695,153.40 = 197,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,435.60/695,153.40 = 197,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,435.60x = 695,153.40 × 197,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,435.60x = 137,087,587,216.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,087,587,216.32/463,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,807.20

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