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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,869.39, 700,396.02 and 167,269.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,869.39, 700,396.02 and 167,269.83 is: 250,937.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,869.39 : 700,396.02 = 167,269.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,869.39/700,396.02 = 167,269.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,869.39x = 700,396.02 × 167,269.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,869.39x = 117,155,123,198.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,155,123,198.08/466,869.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,937.68

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