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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,734.60, 602,601.90 and 164,955.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,734.60, 602,601.90 and 164,955.40 is: 247,433.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,734.60 : 602,601.90 = 164,955.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,734.60/602,601.90 = 164,955.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,734.60x = 602,601.90 × 164,955.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,734.60x = 99,402,437,455.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,402,437,455.26/401,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,433.10

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