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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,518.60, 726,810.30 and 164,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,518.60, 726,810.30 and 164,665.80 is: 247,009.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,518.60 : 726,810.30 = 164,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,518.60/726,810.30 = 164,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,518.60x = 726,810.30 × 164,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,518.60x = 119,680,799,497.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,680,799,497.74/484,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,009.71

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