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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,689.79, 695,454.38 and 139,473.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,689.79, 695,454.38 and 139,473.19 is: 209,185.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,689.79 : 695,454.38 = 139,473.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,689.79/695,454.38 = 139,473.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,689.79x = 695,454.38 × 139,473.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,689.79x = 96,997,238,442.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,997,238,442.07/463,689.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,185.63

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