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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,651.94, 696,564.99 and 165,093.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,651.94, 696,564.99 and 165,093.06 is: 247,492.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,651.94 : 696,564.99 = 165,093.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,651.94/696,564.99 = 165,093.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,651.94x = 696,564.99 × 165,093.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,651.94x = 114,998,045,687.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,998,045,687.97/464,651.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,492.88

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