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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,252.53, 298,820.47 and 164,105.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,252.53, 298,820.47 and 164,105.01 is: 246,109.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,252.53 : 298,820.47 = 164,105.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,252.53/298,820.47 = 164,105.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,252.53x = 298,820.47 × 164,105.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,252.53x = 49,037,936,217.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,037,936,217.55/199,252.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,109.48

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