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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,545.66, 695,426.33 and 143,680.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,545.66, 695,426.33 and 143,680.57 is: 215,554.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,545.66 : 695,426.33 = 143,680.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,545.66/695,426.33 = 143,680.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,545.66x = 695,426.33 × 143,680.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,545.66x = 99,919,250,108.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,919,250,108.04/463,545.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,554.28

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