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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,513.20, 246,769.80 and 141,185.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,513.20, 246,769.80 and 141,185.20 is: 211,777.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,513.20 : 246,769.80 = 141,185.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,513.20/246,769.80 = 141,185.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,513.20x = 246,769.80 × 141,185.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,513.20x = 34,840,243,566.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,840,243,566.96/164,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,777.80

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