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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.83, 246.75 and 135.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.83, 246.75 and 135.82 is: 203.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.83 : 246.75 = 135.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.83/246.75 = 135.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.83x = 246.75 × 135.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.83x = 33,513.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,513.59/164.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.32

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