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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,025.40, 245,906.70 and 150,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,025.40, 245,906.70 and 150,903.40 is: 226,234.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,025.40 : 245,906.70 = 150,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,025.40/245,906.70 = 150,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,025.40x = 245,906.70 × 150,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,025.40x = 37,108,157,112.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,108,157,112.78/164,025.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,234.21

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