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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,033.53, 245,492.39 and 100,820.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,033.53, 245,492.39 and 100,820.32 is: 150,887.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,033.53 : 245,492.39 = 100,820.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,033.53/245,492.39 = 100,820.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,033.53x = 245,492.39 × 100,820.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,033.53x = 24,750,620,813.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,750,620,813.26/164,033.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,887.57

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