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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,733.76, 700,223.04 and 146,872.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,733.76, 700,223.04 and 146,872.32 is: 220,347.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,733.76 : 700,223.04 = 146,872.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,733.76/700,223.04 = 146,872.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,733.76x = 700,223.04 × 146,872.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,733.76x = 102,843,382,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,843,382,402.25/466,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,347.00

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