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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,327.14, 246,490.71 and 53,519.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,327.14, 246,490.71 and 53,519.14 is: 80,278.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,327.14 : 246,490.71 = 53,519.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,327.14/246,490.71 = 53,519.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,327.14x = 246,490.71 × 53,519.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,327.14x = 13,191,970,817.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,191,970,817.19/164,327.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,278.71

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