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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,400.80, 695,101.20 and 164,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,400.80, 695,101.20 and 164,219.20 is: 246,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,400.80 : 695,101.20 = 164,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,400.80/695,101.20 = 164,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,400.80x = 695,101.20 × 164,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,400.80x = 114,148,962,983.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,148,962,983.04/463,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,328.80

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