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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,482.90, 246,822.78 and 151,098.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,482.90, 246,822.78 and 151,098.46 is: 226,738.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,482.90 : 246,822.78 = 151,098.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,482.90/246,822.78 = 151,098.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,482.90x = 246,822.78 × 151,098.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,482.90x = 37,294,541,950.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,294,541,950.92/164,482.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,738.11

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