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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,316.10, 246,471.59 and 84,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,316.10, 246,471.59 and 84,307.90 is: 126,460.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,316.10 : 246,471.59 = 84,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,316.10/246,471.59 = 84,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,316.10x = 246,471.59 × 84,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,316.10x = 20,779,500,508.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,779,500,508.66/164,316.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,460.53

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