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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,619.36, 695,537.52 and 143,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,619.36, 695,537.52 and 143,754.40 is: 215,665.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,619.36 : 695,537.52 = 143,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,619.36/695,537.52 = 143,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,619.36x = 695,537.52 × 143,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,619.36x = 99,986,578,865.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,986,578,865.09/463,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,665.24

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