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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,222.19, 702,065.01 and 143,925.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,222.19, 702,065.01 and 143,925.82 is: 215,806.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,222.19 : 702,065.01 = 143,925.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,222.19/702,065.01 = 143,925.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,222.19x = 702,065.01 × 143,925.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,222.19x = 101,045,282,257.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,045,282,257.56/468,222.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,806.27

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