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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,795.20, 695,408.49 and 197,404.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,795.20, 695,408.49 and 197,404.02 is: 295,985.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,795.20 : 695,408.49 = 197,404.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,795.20/695,408.49 = 197,404.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,795.20x = 695,408.49 × 197,404.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,795.20x = 137,276,431,468.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,276,431,468.13/463,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,985.02

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