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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,058.40, 315,896.40 and 164,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,058.40, 315,896.40 and 164,056.80 is: 245,547.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,058.40 : 315,896.40 = 164,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,058.40/315,896.40 = 164,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,058.40x = 315,896.40 × 164,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,058.40x = 51,824,952,515.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,824,952,515.52/211,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,547.93

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