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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,558.40, 246,837.60 and 94,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,558.40, 246,837.60 and 94,444.80 is: 141,667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,558.40 : 246,837.60 = 94,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,558.40/246,837.60 = 94,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,558.40x = 246,837.60 × 94,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,558.40x = 23,312,527,764.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,312,527,764.48/164,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,667.20

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