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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,082.10, 246,317.55 and 162,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,082.10, 246,317.55 and 162,915.70 is: 244,566.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,082.10 : 246,317.55 = 162,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,082.10/246,317.55 = 162,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,082.10x = 246,317.55 × 162,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,082.10x = 40,128,996,080.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,128,996,080.54/164,082.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,566.57

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