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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,511.97, 246,866.27 and 151,127.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,511.97, 246,866.27 and 151,127.53 is: 226,781.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,511.97 : 246,866.27 = 151,127.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,511.97/246,866.27 = 151,127.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,511.97x = 246,866.27 × 151,127.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,511.97x = 37,308,289,625.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,308,289,625.41/164,511.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,781.61

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