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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,081.60, 246,122.40 and 107,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,081.60, 246,122.40 and 107,997.20 is: 161,995.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,081.60 : 246,122.40 = 107,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,081.60/246,122.40 = 107,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,081.60x = 246,122.40 × 107,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,081.60x = 26,580,530,057.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,580,530,057.28/164,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,995.80

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