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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,546.67, 695,427.83 and 143,681.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,546.67, 695,427.83 and 143,681.57 is: 215,555.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,546.67 : 695,427.83 = 143,681.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,546.67/695,427.83 = 143,681.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,546.67x = 695,427.83 × 143,681.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,546.67x = 99,920,161,056.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,920,161,056.73/463,546.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,555.77

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