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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,484.20, 246,734.40 and 85,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,484.20, 246,734.40 and 85,752.20 is: 128,632.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,484.20 : 246,734.40 = 85,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,484.20/246,734.40 = 85,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,484.20x = 246,734.40 × 85,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,484.20x = 21,158,017,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,158,017,615.68/164,484.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,632.52

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