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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,270.58, 246,632.79 and 113,544.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,270.58, 246,632.79 and 113,544.65 is: 170,473.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,270.58 : 246,632.79 = 113,544.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,270.58/246,632.79 = 113,544.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,270.58x = 246,632.79 × 113,544.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,270.58x = 28,003,832,585.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,003,832,585.91/164,270.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,473.82

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