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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,213.80, 295,820.70 and 164,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,213.80, 295,820.70 and 164,408.80 is: 246,613.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,213.80 : 295,820.70 = 164,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,213.80/295,820.70 = 164,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,213.80x = 295,820.70 × 164,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,213.80x = 48,635,526,302.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,635,526,302.16/197,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,613.20

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