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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,554.10, 246,831.15 and 163,517.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,554.10, 246,831.15 and 163,517.30 is: 245,275.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,554.10 : 246,831.15 = 163,517.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,554.10/246,831.15 = 163,517.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,554.10x = 246,831.15 × 163,517.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,554.10x = 40,361,163,203.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,361,163,203.90/164,554.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,275.95

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