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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,789.84, 700,331.64 and 167,066.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,789.84, 700,331.64 and 167,066.08 is: 250,651.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,789.84 : 700,331.64 = 167,066.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,789.84/700,331.64 = 167,066.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,789.84x = 700,331.64 × 167,066.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,789.84x = 117,001,661,794.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,001,661,794.77/466,789.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,651.69

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