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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,755.56, 719,637.02 and 164,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,755.56, 719,637.02 and 164,215.20 is: 246,324.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,755.56 : 719,637.02 = 164,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,755.56/719,637.02 = 164,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,755.56x = 719,637.02 × 164,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,755.56x = 118,175,337,166.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,175,337,166.70/479,755.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,324.06

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