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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,246.67, 696,386.51 and 148,662.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,246.67, 696,386.51 and 148,662.57 is: 222,999.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,246.67 : 696,386.51 = 148,662.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,246.67/696,386.51 = 148,662.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,246.67x = 696,386.51 × 148,662.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,246.67x = 103,526,607,546.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,526,607,546.62/464,246.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,999.14

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