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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,061.84, 245,901.60 and 75,324.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,061.84, 245,901.60 and 75,324.72 is: 112,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,061.84 : 245,901.60 = 75,324.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,061.84/245,901.60 = 75,324.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,061.84x = 245,901.60 × 75,324.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,061.84x = 18,522,469,167.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,522,469,167.55/164,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,899.31

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