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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,764.40, 695,646.60 and 226,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,764.40, 695,646.60 and 226,985.20 is: 340,477.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,764.40 : 695,646.60 = 226,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,764.40/695,646.60 = 226,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,764.40x = 695,646.60 × 226,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,764.40x = 157,901,482,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,901,482,630.32/463,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,477.80

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