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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,028.70, 246,043.05 and 104,931.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,028.70, 246,043.05 and 104,931.10 is: 157,396.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,028.70 : 246,043.05 = 104,931.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,028.70/246,043.05 = 104,931.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,028.70x = 246,043.05 × 104,931.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,028.70x = 25,817,567,883.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,817,567,883.86/164,028.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,396.65

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