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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,027.40, 246,041.10 and 150,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,027.40, 246,041.10 and 150,030.60 is: 225,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,027.40 : 246,041.10 = 150,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,027.40/246,041.10 = 150,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,027.40x = 246,041.10 × 150,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,027.40x = 36,913,693,857.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,913,693,857.66/164,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,045.90

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