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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,672.95, 700,154.73 and 167,156.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,672.95, 700,154.73 and 167,156.12 is: 250,786.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,672.95 : 700,154.73 = 167,156.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,672.95/700,154.73 = 167,156.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,672.95x = 700,154.73 × 167,156.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,672.95x = 117,035,144,565.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,035,144,565.67/466,672.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,786.22

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