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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,130.83, 700,548.62 and 167,604.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,130.83, 700,548.62 and 167,604.71 is: 251,354.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,130.83 : 700,548.62 = 167,604.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,130.83/700,548.62 = 167,604.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,130.83x = 700,548.62 × 167,604.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,130.83x = 117,415,243,955.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,415,243,955.23/467,130.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,354.09

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