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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,550.16, 695,433.08 and 143,685.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,550.16, 695,433.08 and 143,685.07 is: 215,561.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,550.16 : 695,433.08 = 143,685.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,550.16/695,433.08 = 143,685.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,550.16x = 695,433.08 × 143,685.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,550.16x = 99,923,349,400.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,923,349,400.75/463,550.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,561.03

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