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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,268.69, 696,503.30 and 144,414.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,268.69, 696,503.30 and 144,414.47 is: 216,652.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,268.69 : 696,503.30 = 144,414.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,268.69/696,503.30 = 144,414.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,268.69x = 696,503.30 × 144,414.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,268.69x = 100,585,150,718.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,585,150,718.16/464,268.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,652.88

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