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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,416.28, 696,722.94 and 149,094.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,416.28, 696,722.94 and 149,094.68 is: 223,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,416.28 : 696,722.94 = 149,094.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,416.28/696,722.94 = 149,094.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,416.28x = 696,722.94 × 149,094.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,416.28x = 103,877,683,787.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,877,683,787.96/464,416.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,673.65

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