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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,567.80, 246,851.70 and 154,199.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,567.80, 246,851.70 and 154,199.80 is: 231,299.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,567.80 : 246,851.70 = 154,199.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,567.80/246,851.70 = 154,199.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,567.80x = 246,851.70 × 154,199.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,567.80x = 38,064,482,769.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,064,482,769.66/164,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,299.70

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