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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,501.60, 246,752.40 and 75,928.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,501.60, 246,752.40 and 75,928.10 is: 113,892.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,501.60 : 246,752.40 = 75,928.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,501.60/246,752.40 = 75,928.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,501.60x = 246,752.40 × 75,928.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,501.60x = 18,735,440,902.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,735,440,902.44/164,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,892.15

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