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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,089.25, 471,405.83 and 164,434.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,089.25, 471,405.83 and 164,434.19 is: 246,793.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,089.25 : 471,405.83 = 164,434.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,089.25/471,405.83 = 164,434.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,089.25x = 471,405.83 × 164,434.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,089.25x = 77,515,232,638.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,515,232,638.13/314,089.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,793.65

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