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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,090.40, 246,122.80 and 64,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,090.40, 246,122.80 and 64,231.20 is: 96,341.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,090.40 : 246,122.80 = 64,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,090.40/246,122.80 = 64,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,090.40x = 246,122.80 × 64,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,090.40x = 15,808,762,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,808,762,791.36/164,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,341.79

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