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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,719.01, 697,148.87 and 165,128.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,719.01, 697,148.87 and 165,128.36 is: 247,717.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,719.01 : 697,148.87 = 165,128.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,719.01/697,148.87 = 165,128.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,719.01x = 697,148.87 × 165,128.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,719.01x = 115,119,051,734.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,119,051,734.65/464,719.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,717.54

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