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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,671.45, 700,152.48 and 167,154.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,671.45, 700,152.48 and 167,154.62 is: 250,783.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,671.45 : 700,152.48 = 167,154.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,671.45/700,152.48 = 167,154.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,671.45x = 700,152.48 × 167,154.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,671.45x = 117,033,718,235.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,033,718,235.70/466,671.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,783.97

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