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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,692.08, 701,460.24 and 168,112.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,692.08, 701,460.24 and 168,112.08 is: 252,140.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,692.08 : 701,460.24 = 168,112.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,692.08/701,460.24 = 168,112.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,692.08x = 701,460.24 × 168,112.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,692.08x = 117,923,939,983.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,923,939,983.70/467,692.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,140.13

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