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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,494.80, 324,742.20 and 164,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,494.80, 324,742.20 and 164,006.80 is: 246,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,494.80 : 324,742.20 = 164,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,494.80/324,742.20 = 164,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,494.80x = 324,742.20 × 164,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,494.80x = 53,259,929,046.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,259,929,046.96/216,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,010.20

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