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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,611.20, 246,916.80 and 111,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,611.20, 246,916.80 and 111,734.40 is: 167,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,611.20 : 246,916.80 = 111,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,611.20/246,916.80 = 111,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,611.20x = 246,916.80 × 111,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,611.20x = 27,589,100,497.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,589,100,497.92/164,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,601.60

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