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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,604.25, 701,233.98 and 168,004.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,604.25, 701,233.98 and 168,004.42 is: 251,944.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,604.25 : 701,233.98 = 168,004.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,604.25/701,233.98 = 168,004.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,604.25x = 701,233.98 × 168,004.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,604.25x = 117,810,408,094.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,810,408,094.19/467,604.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,944.69

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