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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,267.20, 352,900.80 and 164,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,267.20, 352,900.80 and 164,408.40 is: 246,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,267.20 : 352,900.80 = 164,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,267.20/352,900.80 = 164,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,267.20x = 352,900.80 × 164,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,267.20x = 58,019,855,886.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,019,855,886.72/235,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,612.60

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