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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,360.30, 296,040.45 and 164,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,360.30, 296,040.45 and 164,555.30 is: 246,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,360.30 : 296,040.45 = 164,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,360.30/296,040.45 = 164,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,360.30x = 296,040.45 × 164,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,360.30x = 48,715,025,061.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,715,025,061.89/197,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,832.95

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