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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,396.69, 699,717.22 and 146,535.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,396.69, 699,717.22 and 146,535.64 is: 219,841.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,396.69 : 699,717.22 = 146,535.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,396.69/699,717.22 = 146,535.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,396.69x = 699,717.22 × 146,535.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,396.69x = 102,533,508,536.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,533,508,536.09/466,396.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,841.84

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