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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,254.62, 246,037.30 and 104,252.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,254.62, 246,037.30 and 104,252.23 is: 156,159.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,254.62 : 246,037.30 = 104,252.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,254.62/246,037.30 = 104,252.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,254.62x = 246,037.30 × 104,252.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,254.62x = 25,649,936,312.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,649,936,312.46/164,254.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,159.60

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