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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,058.90, 315,897.15 and 164,057.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,058.90, 315,897.15 and 164,057.30 is: 245,548.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,058.90 : 315,897.15 = 164,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,058.90/315,897.15 = 164,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,058.90x = 315,897.15 × 164,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,058.90x = 51,825,233,506.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,825,233,506.70/211,058.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,548.68

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