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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,018.40, 246,027.60 and 81,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,018.40, 246,027.60 and 81,074.40 is: 121,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,018.40 : 246,027.60 = 81,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,018.40/246,027.60 = 81,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,018.40x = 246,027.60 × 81,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,018.40x = 19,946,540,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,946,540,053.44/164,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,611.60

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