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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,493.20, 246,739.80 and 85,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,493.20, 246,739.80 and 85,761.20 is: 128,641.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,493.20 : 246,739.80 = 85,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,493.20/246,739.80 = 85,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,493.20x = 246,739.80 × 85,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,493.20x = 21,160,701,335.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,160,701,335.76/164,493.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,641.80

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