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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,869.60, 695,804.40 and 148,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,869.60, 695,804.40 and 148,336.80 is: 222,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,869.60 : 695,804.40 = 148,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,869.60/695,804.40 = 148,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,869.60x = 695,804.40 × 148,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,869.60x = 103,213,398,121.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,213,398,121.92/463,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,505.20

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