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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,217.71, 246,211.95 and 84,100.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,217.71, 246,211.95 and 84,100.01 is: 126,091.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,217.71 : 246,211.95 = 84,100.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,217.71/246,211.95 = 84,100.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,217.71x = 246,211.95 × 84,100.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,217.71x = 20,706,426,541.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,706,426,541.43/164,217.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,091.31

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