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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,693.80, 648,846.30 and 166,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,693.80, 648,846.30 and 166,365.80 is: 249,473.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,693.80 : 648,846.30 = 166,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,693.80/648,846.30 = 166,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,693.80x = 648,846.30 × 166,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,693.80x = 107,945,833,776.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,945,833,776.54/432,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,473.96

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