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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,584.20, 246,876.30 and 155,398.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,584.20, 246,876.30 and 155,398.80 is: 233,098.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,584.20 : 246,876.30 = 155,398.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,584.20/246,876.30 = 155,398.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,584.20x = 246,876.30 × 155,398.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,584.20x = 38,364,280,768.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,364,280,768.44/164,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,098.20

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