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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,030.80, 246,046.20 and 53,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,030.80, 246,046.20 and 53,222.80 is: 79,834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,030.80 : 246,046.20 = 53,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,030.80/246,046.20 = 53,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,030.80x = 246,046.20 × 53,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,030.80x = 13,095,267,693.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,095,267,693.36/164,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,834.20

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