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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,707.73, 700,206.87 and 167,190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,707.73, 700,206.87 and 167,190.88 is: 250,838.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,707.73 : 700,206.87 = 167,190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,707.73/700,206.87 = 167,190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,707.73x = 700,206.87 × 167,190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,707.73x = 117,068,202,777.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,068,202,777.35/466,707.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,838.36

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