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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.03, 245.79 and 82.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.03, 245.79 and 82.76 is: 124.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.03 : 245.79 = 82.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.03/245.79 = 82.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.03x = 245.79 × 82.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.03x = 20,340.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,340.35/164.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.01

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