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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,520.45, 246,288.60 and 97,926.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,520.45, 246,288.60 and 97,926.30 is: 146,596.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,520.45 : 246,288.60 = 97,926.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,520.45/246,288.60 = 97,926.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,520.45x = 246,288.60 × 97,926.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,520.45x = 24,118,131,330.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,118,131,330.18/164,520.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,596.56

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