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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,082.35, 246,123.51 and 53,274.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,082.35, 246,123.51 and 53,274.35 is: 79,911.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,082.35 : 246,123.51 = 53,274.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,082.35/246,123.51 = 53,274.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,082.35x = 246,123.51 × 53,274.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,082.35x = 13,112,070,014.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,112,070,014.97/164,082.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,911.52

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