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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,337.40, 695,006.10 and 163,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,337.40, 695,006.10 and 163,815.60 is: 245,723.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,337.40 : 695,006.10 = 163,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,337.40/695,006.10 = 163,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,337.40x = 695,006.10 × 163,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,337.40x = 113,852,841,275.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,852,841,275.16/463,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,723.40

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