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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,034.86, 245,964.80 and 84,952.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,034.86, 245,964.80 and 84,952.94 is: 127,384.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,034.86 : 245,964.80 = 84,952.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,034.86/245,964.80 = 84,952.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,034.86x = 245,964.80 × 84,952.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,034.86x = 20,895,431,879.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,895,431,879.07/164,034.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,384.10

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