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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,000.20, 245,417.10 and 150,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,000.20, 245,417.10 and 150,003.40 is: 224,471.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,000.20 : 245,417.10 = 150,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,000.20/245,417.10 = 150,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,000.20x = 245,417.10 × 150,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,000.20x = 36,813,399,418.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,813,399,418.14/164,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,471.67

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