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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,096.80, 246,145.20 and 153,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,096.80, 246,145.20 and 153,728.80 is: 230,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,096.80 : 246,145.20 = 153,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,096.80/246,145.20 = 153,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,096.80x = 246,145.20 × 153,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,096.80x = 37,839,606,221.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,839,606,221.76/164,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,593.20

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