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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,504.62, 246,760.93 and 80,253.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,504.62, 246,760.93 and 80,253.18 is: 120,381.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,504.62 : 246,760.93 = 80,253.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,504.62/246,760.93 = 80,253.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,504.62x = 246,760.93 × 80,253.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,504.62x = 19,803,349,432.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,803,349,432.57/164,504.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,381.72

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