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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,071.80, 246,204.90 and 119,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,071.80, 246,204.90 and 119,586.60 is: 179,450.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,071.80 : 246,204.90 = 119,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,071.80/246,204.90 = 119,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,071.80x = 246,204.90 × 119,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,071.80x = 29,442,806,894.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,442,806,894.34/164,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,450.75

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