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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,652.94, 696,566.49 and 165,094.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,652.94, 696,566.49 and 165,094.06 is: 247,494.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,652.94 : 696,566.49 = 165,094.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,652.94/696,566.49 = 165,094.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,652.94x = 696,566.49 × 165,094.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,652.94x = 114,998,989,894.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,998,989,894.05/464,652.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,494.38

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