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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,856.20, 700,376.04 and 167,256.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,856.20, 700,376.04 and 167,256.04 is: 250,916.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,856.20 : 700,376.04 = 167,256.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,856.20/700,376.04 = 167,256.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,856.20x = 700,376.04 × 167,256.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,856.20x = 117,142,122,961.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,142,122,961.28/466,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,916.93

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