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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,415.80, 695,123.70 and 164,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,415.80, 695,123.70 and 164,234.20 is: 246,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,415.80 : 695,123.70 = 164,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,415.80/695,123.70 = 164,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,415.80x = 695,123.70 × 164,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,415.80x = 114,163,084,770.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,163,084,770.54/463,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,351.30

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