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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,166.40, 694,749.60 and 163,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,166.40, 694,749.60 and 163,984.80 is: 245,977.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,166.40 : 694,749.60 = 163,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,166.40/694,749.60 = 163,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,166.40x = 694,749.60 × 163,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,166.40x = 113,928,374,206.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,928,374,206.08/463,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,977.20

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