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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,455.40, 305,183.10 and 164,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,455.40, 305,183.10 and 164,089.40 is: 246,134.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,455.40 : 305,183.10 = 164,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,455.40/305,183.10 = 164,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,455.40x = 305,183.10 × 164,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,455.40x = 50,077,311,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,077,311,769.14/203,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,134.10

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