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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,633.10, 299,449.65 and 164,203.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,633.10, 299,449.65 and 164,203.70 is: 246,305.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,633.10 : 299,449.65 = 164,203.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,633.10/299,449.65 = 164,203.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,633.10x = 299,449.65 × 164,203.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,633.10x = 49,170,740,493.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,170,740,493.71/199,633.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,305.55

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