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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,360.76, 696,422.70 and 144,450.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,360.76, 696,422.70 and 144,450.06 is: 216,638.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,360.76 : 696,422.70 = 144,450.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,360.76/696,422.70 = 144,450.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,360.76x = 696,422.70 × 144,450.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,360.76x = 100,598,300,800.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,598,300,800.36/464,360.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,638.25

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