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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,148.08, 246,683.80 and 97,600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,148.08, 246,683.80 and 97,600.08 is: 146,674.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,148.08 : 246,683.80 = 97,600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,148.08/246,683.80 = 97,600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,148.08x = 246,683.80 × 97,600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,148.08x = 24,076,358,614.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,076,358,614.70/164,148.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,674.63

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