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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,626.76, 722,474.76 and 166,079.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,626.76, 722,474.76 and 166,079.10 is: 249,130.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,626.76 : 722,474.76 = 166,079.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,626.76/722,474.76 = 166,079.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,626.76x = 722,474.76 × 166,079.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,626.76x = 119,987,957,913.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,987,957,913.52/481,626.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,130.59

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