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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,049.84, 699,072.59 and 146,225.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,049.84, 699,072.59 and 146,225.12 is: 219,337.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,049.84 : 699,072.59 = 146,225.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,049.84/699,072.59 = 146,225.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,049.84x = 699,072.59 × 146,225.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,049.84x = 102,221,973,361.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,221,973,361.46/466,049.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,337.00

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