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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,951.40, 352,427.10 and 164,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,951.40, 352,427.10 and 164,092.60 is: 246,138.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,951.40 : 352,427.10 = 164,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,951.40/352,427.10 = 164,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,951.40x = 352,427.10 × 164,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,951.40x = 57,830,679,149.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,830,679,149.46/234,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,138.90

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