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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,208.39, 694,868.63 and 163,627.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,208.39, 694,868.63 and 163,627.67 is: 245,461.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,208.39 : 694,868.63 = 163,627.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,208.39/694,868.63 = 163,627.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,208.39x = 694,868.63 × 163,627.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,208.39x = 113,699,734,882.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,699,734,882.99/463,208.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,461.30

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