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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,045.73, 246,068.71 and 93,875.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,045.73, 246,068.71 and 93,875.84 is: 140,813.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,045.73 : 246,068.71 = 93,875.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,045.73/246,068.71 = 93,875.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,045.73x = 246,068.71 × 93,875.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,045.73x = 23,099,905,878.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,099,905,878.65/164,045.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,813.82

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