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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,566.07, 723,898.31 and 167,022.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,566.07, 723,898.31 and 167,022.07 is: 250,550.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,566.07 : 723,898.31 = 167,022.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,566.07/723,898.31 = 167,022.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,566.07x = 723,898.31 × 167,022.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,566.07x = 120,906,994,205.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,906,994,205.70/482,566.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,550.14

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