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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,486.80, 695,230.20 and 197,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,486.80, 695,230.20 and 197,180.40 is: 295,770.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,486.80 : 695,230.20 = 197,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,486.80/695,230.20 = 197,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,486.80x = 695,230.20 × 197,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,486.80x = 137,085,768,928.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,085,768,928.08/463,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,770.60

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