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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,080.08, 246,156.23 and 50,228.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,080.08, 246,156.23 and 50,228.79 is: 75,354.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,080.08 : 246,156.23 = 50,228.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,080.08/246,156.23 = 50,228.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,080.08x = 246,156.23 × 50,228.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,080.08x = 12,364,130,170.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,364,130,170.98/164,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,354.24

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