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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,965.80, 697,448.70 and 165,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,965.80, 697,448.70 and 165,784.20 is: 248,676.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,965.80 : 697,448.70 = 165,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,965.80/697,448.70 = 165,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,965.80x = 697,448.70 × 165,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,965.80x = 115,625,974,770.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,625,974,770.54/464,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,676.30

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