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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,079.10, 246,313.05 and 162,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,079.10, 246,313.05 and 162,912.70 is: 244,562.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,079.10 : 246,313.05 = 162,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,079.10/246,313.05 = 162,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,079.10x = 246,313.05 × 162,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,079.10x = 40,127,524,020.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,127,524,020.74/164,079.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,562.07

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