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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,536.60, 292,430.10 and 164,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,536.60, 292,430.10 and 164,043.80 is: 245,331.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,536.60 : 292,430.10 = 164,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,536.60/292,430.10 = 164,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,536.60x = 292,430.10 × 164,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,536.60x = 47,971,344,838.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,971,344,838.38/195,536.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,331.79

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