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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,417.80, 695,126.70 and 164,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,417.80, 695,126.70 and 164,236.20 is: 246,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,417.80 : 695,126.70 = 164,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,417.80/695,126.70 = 164,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,417.80x = 695,126.70 × 164,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,417.80x = 114,164,967,726.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,164,967,726.54/463,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,354.30

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