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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,412.48, 646,700.76 and 164,967.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,412.48, 646,700.76 and 164,967.84 is: 247,291.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,412.48 : 646,700.76 = 164,967.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,412.48/646,700.76 = 164,967.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,412.48x = 646,700.76 × 164,967.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,412.48x = 106,684,827,503.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,684,827,503.56/431,412.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,291.94

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