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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,434.80, 246,652.20 and 97,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,434.80, 246,652.20 and 97,906.80 is: 146,860.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,434.80 : 246,652.20 = 97,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,434.80/246,652.20 = 97,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,434.80x = 246,652.20 × 97,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,434.80x = 24,148,927,614.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,148,927,614.96/164,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,860.20

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