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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,848.10, 696,010.20 and 220,964.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,848.10, 696,010.20 and 220,964.23 is: 331,559.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,848.10 : 696,010.20 = 220,964.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,848.10/696,010.20 = 220,964.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,848.10x = 696,010.20 × 220,964.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,848.10x = 153,793,357,915.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,793,357,915.15/463,848.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,559.75

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