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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,043.80, 246,065.70 and 101,749.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,043.80, 246,065.70 and 101,749.40 is: 152,624.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,043.80 : 246,065.70 = 101,749.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,043.80/246,065.70 = 101,749.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,043.80x = 246,065.70 × 101,749.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,043.80x = 25,037,037,335.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,037,037,335.58/164,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,624.10

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