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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,490.88, 246,719.71 and 111,522.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,490.88, 246,719.71 and 111,522.96 is: 167,273.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,490.88 : 246,719.71 = 111,522.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,490.88/246,719.71 = 111,522.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,490.88x = 246,719.71 × 111,522.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,490.88x = 27,514,912,349.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,514,912,349.54/164,490.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,273.18

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