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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,025.70, 252,038.55 and 164,089.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,025.70, 252,038.55 and 164,089.10 is: 246,133.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,025.70 : 252,038.55 = 164,089.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,025.70/252,038.55 = 164,089.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,025.70x = 252,038.55 × 164,089.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,025.70x = 41,356,778,834.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,356,778,834.81/168,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,133.65

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