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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,334.79, 245,853.61 and 124,468.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,334.79, 245,853.61 and 124,468.62 is: 186,211.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,334.79 : 245,853.61 = 124,468.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,334.79/245,853.61 = 124,468.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,334.79x = 245,853.61 × 124,468.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,334.79x = 30,601,059,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,601,059,558.72/164,334.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,211.69

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