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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,123.61, 245,485.56 and 100,788.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,123.61, 245,485.56 and 100,788.09 is: 150,752.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,123.61 : 245,485.56 = 100,788.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,123.61/245,485.56 = 100,788.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,123.61x = 245,485.56 × 100,788.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,123.61x = 24,742,020,714.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,742,020,714.98/164,123.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,752.35

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