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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,744.40, 695,551.80 and 148,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,744.40, 695,551.80 and 148,233.20 is: 222,329.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,744.40 : 695,551.80 = 148,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,744.40/695,551.80 = 148,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,744.40x = 695,551.80 × 148,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,744.40x = 103,103,869,079.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,103,869,079.76/463,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,329.09

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