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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,609.08, 722,461.14 and 166,024.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,609.08, 722,461.14 and 166,024.44 is: 249,053.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,609.08 : 722,461.14 = 166,024.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,609.08/722,461.14 = 166,024.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,609.08x = 722,461.14 × 166,024.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,609.08x = 119,946,206,190.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,946,206,190.26/481,609.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,053.04

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