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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,498.98, 335,468.79 and 164,168.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,498.98, 335,468.79 and 164,168.10 is: 246,413.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,498.98 : 335,468.79 = 164,168.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,498.98/335,468.79 = 164,168.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,498.98x = 335,468.79 × 164,168.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,498.98x = 55,073,273,863.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,073,273,863.60/223,498.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,413.98

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