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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,013.30, 246,019.95 and 53,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,013.30, 246,019.95 and 53,205.30 is: 79,807.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,013.30 : 246,019.95 = 53,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,013.30/246,019.95 = 53,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,013.30x = 246,019.95 × 53,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,013.30x = 13,089,565,245.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,089,565,245.74/164,013.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,807.95

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