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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,449.70, 456,674.55 and 164,481.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,449.70, 456,674.55 and 164,481.70 is: 246,722.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,449.70 : 456,674.55 = 164,481.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,449.70/456,674.55 = 164,481.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,449.70x = 456,674.55 × 164,481.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,449.70x = 75,114,606,330.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,114,606,330.74/304,449.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,722.55

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