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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,754.91, 646,176.56 and 164,739.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,754.91, 646,176.56 and 164,739.17 is: 247,125.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,754.91 : 646,176.56 = 164,739.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,754.91/646,176.56 = 164,739.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,754.91x = 646,176.56 × 164,739.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,754.91x = 106,450,588,714.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,450,588,714.84/430,754.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,125.65

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