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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,230.82, 246,182.20 and 141,650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,230.82, 246,182.20 and 141,650.04 is: 212,333.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,230.82 : 246,182.20 = 141,650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,230.82/246,182.20 = 141,650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,230.82x = 246,182.20 × 141,650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,230.82x = 34,871,718,123.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,871,718,123.16/164,230.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,333.59

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