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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,600.70, 246,901.05 and 111,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,600.70, 246,901.05 and 111,456.60 is: 167,184.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,600.70 : 246,901.05 = 111,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,600.70/246,901.05 = 111,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,600.70x = 246,901.05 × 111,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,600.70x = 27,518,751,569.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,518,751,569.43/164,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,184.90

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