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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,226.80, 694,840.20 and 164,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,226.80, 694,840.20 and 164,045.20 is: 246,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,226.80 : 694,840.20 = 164,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,226.80/694,840.20 = 164,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,226.80x = 694,840.20 × 164,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,226.80x = 113,985,199,577.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,985,199,577.04/463,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,067.80

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