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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,963.40, 352,445.10 and 164,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,963.40, 352,445.10 and 164,104.60 is: 246,156.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,963.40 : 352,445.10 = 164,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,963.40/352,445.10 = 164,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,963.40x = 352,445.10 × 164,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,963.40x = 57,837,862,157.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,837,862,157.46/234,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,156.90

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