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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,630.19, 746,445.28 and 165,206.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,630.19, 746,445.28 and 165,206.19 is: 247,809.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,630.19 : 746,445.28 = 165,206.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,630.19/746,445.28 = 165,206.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,630.19x = 746,445.28 × 165,206.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,630.19x = 123,317,380,752.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,317,380,752.28/497,630.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,809.28

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