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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,658.69, 700,133.36 and 167,141.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,658.69, 700,133.36 and 167,141.88 is: 250,764.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,658.69 : 700,133.36 = 167,141.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,658.69/700,133.36 = 167,141.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,658.69x = 700,133.36 × 167,141.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,658.69x = 117,021,605,205.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,021,605,205.41/466,658.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,764.87

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