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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,499.60, 246,598.20 and 164,398.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,499.60, 246,598.20 and 164,398.80 is: 246,447.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,499.60 : 246,598.20 = 164,398.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,499.60/246,598.20 = 164,398.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,499.60x = 246,598.20 × 164,398.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,499.60x = 40,540,448,162.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,540,448,162.16/164,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,447.09

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