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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,694.17, 697,070.41 and 149,144.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,694.17, 697,070.41 and 149,144.09 is: 223,725.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,694.17 : 697,070.41 = 149,144.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,694.17/697,070.41 = 149,144.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,694.17x = 697,070.41 × 149,144.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,694.17x = 103,963,931,965.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,963,931,965.38/464,694.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,725.49

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