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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,553.60, 246,830.40 and 146,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,553.60, 246,830.40 and 146,582.40 is: 219,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,553.60 : 246,830.40 = 146,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,553.60/246,830.40 = 146,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,553.60x = 246,830.40 × 146,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,553.60x = 36,180,992,424.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,180,992,424.96/164,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,873.60

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