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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,080.40, 246,120.60 and 137,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,080.40, 246,120.60 and 137,836.40 is: 206,754.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,080.40 : 246,120.60 = 137,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,080.40/246,120.60 = 137,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,080.40x = 246,120.60 × 137,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,080.40x = 33,924,377,469.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,924,377,469.84/164,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,754.60

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