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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,492.52, 246,813.90 and 89,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,492.52, 246,813.90 and 89,500.20 is: 134,291.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,492.52 : 246,813.90 = 89,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,492.52/246,813.90 = 89,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,492.52x = 246,813.90 × 89,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,492.52x = 22,089,893,412.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,089,893,412.78/164,492.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,291.17

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