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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,777.60, 695,666.40 and 148,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,777.60, 695,666.40 and 148,244.80 is: 222,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,777.60 : 695,666.40 = 148,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,777.60/695,666.40 = 148,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,777.60x = 695,666.40 × 148,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,777.60x = 103,128,926,334.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,128,926,334.72/463,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,367.20

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