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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,559.49, 695,695.23 and 207,471.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,559.49, 695,695.23 and 207,471.51 is: 311,366.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,559.49 : 695,695.23 = 207,471.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,559.49/695,695.23 = 207,471.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,559.49x = 695,695.23 × 207,471.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,559.49x = 144,336,939,867.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,336,939,867.90/463,559.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,366.59

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