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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,190.54, 245,916.76 and 99,974.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,190.54, 245,916.76 and 99,974.76 is: 149,737.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,190.54 : 245,916.76 = 99,974.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,190.54/245,916.76 = 99,974.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,190.54x = 245,916.76 × 99,974.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,190.54x = 24,585,468,076.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,585,468,076.31/164,190.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,737.42

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