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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,496.48, 335,465.04 and 164,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,496.48, 335,465.04 and 164,165.60 is: 246,410.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,496.48 : 335,465.04 = 164,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,496.48/335,465.04 = 164,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,496.48x = 335,465.04 × 164,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,496.48x = 55,071,819,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,071,819,570.62/223,496.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,410.23

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