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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,047.34, 699,068.84 and 146,222.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,047.34, 699,068.84 and 146,222.62 is: 219,333.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,047.34 : 699,068.84 = 146,222.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,047.34/699,068.84 = 146,222.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,047.34x = 699,068.84 × 146,222.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,047.34x = 102,219,673,849.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,219,673,849.82/466,047.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,333.24

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