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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,760.76, 704,616.03 and 166,133.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,760.76, 704,616.03 and 166,133.88 is: 249,191.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,760.76 : 704,616.03 = 166,133.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,760.76/704,616.03 = 166,133.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,760.76x = 704,616.03 × 166,133.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,760.76x = 117,060,594,974.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,060,594,974.10/469,760.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,191.94

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