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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,668.60, 695,502.90 and 148,135.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,668.60, 695,502.90 and 148,135.80 is: 222,203.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,668.60 : 695,502.90 = 148,135.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,668.60/695,502.90 = 148,135.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,668.60x = 695,502.90 × 148,135.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,668.60x = 103,028,878,493.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,028,878,493.82/463,668.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,203.70

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