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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,250.53, 298,817.48 and 164,103.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,250.53, 298,817.48 and 164,103.01 is: 246,106.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,250.53 : 298,817.48 = 164,103.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,250.53/298,817.48 = 164,103.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,250.53x = 298,817.48 × 164,103.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,250.53x = 49,036,847,088.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,036,847,088.10/199,250.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,106.48

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