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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,479.72, 695,232.06 and 147,936.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,479.72, 695,232.06 and 147,936.12 is: 221,908.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,479.72 : 695,232.06 = 147,936.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,479.72/695,232.06 = 147,936.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,479.72x = 695,232.06 × 147,936.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,479.72x = 102,849,933,456.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,849,933,456.01/463,479.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,908.16

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