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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,450.20, 695,175.30 and 227,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,450.20, 695,175.30 and 227,254.20 is: 340,881.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,450.20 : 695,175.30 = 227,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,450.20/695,175.30 = 227,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,450.20x = 695,175.30 × 227,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,450.20x = 157,981,506,661.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,981,506,661.26/463,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,881.30

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