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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,083.80, 246,125.70 and 157,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,083.80, 246,125.70 and 157,085.40 is: 235,628.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,083.80 : 246,125.70 = 157,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,083.80/246,125.70 = 157,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,083.80x = 246,125.70 × 157,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,083.80x = 38,662,754,034.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,662,754,034.78/164,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,628.10

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