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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,513.70, 246,770.55 and 141,185.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,513.70, 246,770.55 and 141,185.70 is: 211,778.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,513.70 : 246,770.55 = 141,185.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,513.70/246,770.55 = 141,185.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,513.70x = 246,770.55 × 141,185.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,513.70x = 34,840,472,841.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,840,472,841.14/164,513.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,778.55

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