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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,579.92, 695,356.80 and 148,055.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,579.92, 695,356.80 and 148,055.76 is: 222,079.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,579.92 : 695,356.80 = 148,055.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,579.92/695,356.80 = 148,055.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,579.92x = 695,356.80 × 148,055.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,579.92x = 102,951,579,495.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,951,579,495.17/463,579.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,079.46

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