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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,423.46, 696,704.44 and 164,878.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,423.46, 696,704.44 and 164,878.95 is: 247,343.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,423.46 : 696,704.44 = 164,878.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,423.46/696,704.44 = 164,878.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,423.46x = 696,704.44 × 164,878.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,423.46x = 114,871,896,115.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,871,896,115.34/464,423.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,343.01

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