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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,433.20, 456,649.80 and 164,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,433.20, 456,649.80 and 164,465.20 is: 246,697.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,433.20 : 456,649.80 = 164,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,433.20/456,649.80 = 164,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,433.20x = 456,649.80 × 164,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,433.20x = 75,103,000,686.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,103,000,686.96/304,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,697.80

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