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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.02, 246.02 and 94.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.02, 246.02 and 94.62 is: 141.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.02 : 246.02 = 94.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.02/246.02 = 94.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.02x = 246.02 × 94.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.02x = 23,278.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,278.65/164.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.93

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