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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,510.97, 246,864.77 and 151,126.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,510.97, 246,864.77 and 151,126.53 is: 226,780.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,510.97 : 246,864.77 = 151,126.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,510.97/246,864.77 = 151,126.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,510.97x = 246,864.77 × 151,126.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,510.97x = 37,307,815,313.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,307,815,313.72/164,510.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,780.11

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