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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,128.16, 697,694.94 and 165,620.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,128.16, 697,694.94 and 165,620.30 is: 248,431.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,128.16 : 697,694.94 = 165,620.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,128.16/697,694.94 = 165,620.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,128.16x = 697,694.94 × 165,620.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,128.16x = 115,552,445,271.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,552,445,271.28/465,128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,431.41

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