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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,665.60, 695,498.40 and 148,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,665.60, 695,498.40 and 148,132.80 is: 222,199.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,665.60 : 695,498.40 = 148,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,665.60/695,498.40 = 148,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,665.60x = 695,498.40 × 148,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,665.60x = 103,026,125,387.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,026,125,387.52/463,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,199.20

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