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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,031.20, 245,701.20 and 136,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,031.20, 245,701.20 and 136,383.20 is: 204,287.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,031.20 : 245,701.20 = 136,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,031.20/245,701.20 = 136,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,031.20x = 245,701.20 × 136,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,031.20x = 33,509,515,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,509,515,899.84/164,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,287.45

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