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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,784.34, 700,323.39 and 167,060.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,784.34, 700,323.39 and 167,060.58 is: 250,643.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,784.34 : 700,323.39 = 167,060.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,784.34/700,323.39 = 167,060.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,784.34x = 700,323.39 × 167,060.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,784.34x = 116,996,431,720.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,996,431,720.97/466,784.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,643.44

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