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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,655.44, 696,570.24 and 165,096.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,655.44, 696,570.24 and 165,096.56 is: 247,498.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,655.44 : 696,570.24 = 165,096.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,655.44/696,570.24 = 165,096.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,655.44x = 696,570.24 × 165,096.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,655.44x = 115,001,350,422.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,001,350,422.37/464,655.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,498.13

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