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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,267.43, 696,501.41 and 144,413.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,267.43, 696,501.41 and 144,413.22 is: 216,651.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,267.43 : 696,501.41 = 144,413.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,267.43/696,501.41 = 144,413.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,267.43x = 696,501.41 × 144,413.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,267.43x = 100,584,011,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,584,011,352.64/464,267.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,651.02

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