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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,526.60, 726,822.30 and 164,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,526.60, 726,822.30 and 164,673.80 is: 247,021.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,526.60 : 726,822.30 = 164,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,526.60/726,822.30 = 164,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,526.60x = 726,822.30 × 164,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,526.60x = 119,688,590,065.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,688,590,065.74/484,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,021.71

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