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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,493.30, 246,411.90 and 114,629.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,493.30, 246,411.90 and 114,629.70 is: 171,715.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,493.30 : 246,411.90 = 114,629.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,493.30/246,411.90 = 114,629.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,493.30x = 246,411.90 × 114,629.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,493.30x = 28,246,122,173.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,246,122,173.43/164,493.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,715.94

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