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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,552.40, 246,204.60 and 109,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,552.40, 246,204.60 and 109,256.40 is: 163,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,552.40 : 246,204.60 = 109,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,552.40/246,204.60 = 109,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,552.40x = 246,204.60 × 109,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,552.40x = 26,899,428,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,899,428,259.44/164,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,470.29

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