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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,863.20, 275,794.80 and 164,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,863.20, 275,794.80 and 164,034.40 is: 246,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,863.20 : 275,794.80 = 164,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,863.20/275,794.80 = 164,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,863.20x = 275,794.80 × 164,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,863.20x = 45,239,834,541.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,239,834,541.12/183,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,051.60

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