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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,516.60, 246,623.70 and 164,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,516.60, 246,623.70 and 164,415.80 is: 246,472.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,516.60 : 246,623.70 = 164,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,516.60/246,623.70 = 164,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,516.60x = 246,623.70 × 164,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,516.60x = 40,548,832,934.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,548,832,934.46/164,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,472.59

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