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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,326.14, 246,489.21 and 53,518.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,326.14, 246,489.21 and 53,518.14 is: 80,277.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,326.14 : 246,489.21 = 53,518.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,326.14/246,489.21 = 53,518.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,326.14x = 246,489.21 × 53,518.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,326.14x = 13,191,644,049.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,191,644,049.27/164,326.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,277.21

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