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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,391.36, 696,356.19 and 148,807.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,391.36, 696,356.19 and 148,807.26 is: 223,136.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,391.36 : 696,356.19 = 148,807.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,391.36/696,356.19 = 148,807.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,391.36x = 696,356.19 × 148,807.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,391.36x = 103,622,856,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,622,856,617.94/464,391.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,136.92

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