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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,350.66, 696,595.21 and 164,806.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,350.66, 696,595.21 and 164,806.15 is: 247,233.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,350.66 : 696,595.21 = 164,806.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,350.66/696,595.21 = 164,806.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,350.66x = 696,595.21 × 164,806.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,350.66x = 114,803,174,668.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,803,174,668.54/464,350.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,233.79

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