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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,444.70, 246,667.05 and 85,712.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,444.70, 246,667.05 and 85,712.70 is: 128,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,444.70 : 246,667.05 = 85,712.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,444.70/246,667.05 = 85,712.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,444.70x = 246,667.05 × 85,712.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,444.70x = 21,142,498,856.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,142,498,856.54/164,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,569.05

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