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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,035.56, 358,422.06 and 164,174.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,035.56, 358,422.06 and 164,174.55 is: 246,171.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,035.56 : 358,422.06 = 164,174.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,035.56/358,422.06 = 164,174.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,035.56x = 358,422.06 × 164,174.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,035.56x = 58,843,779,682.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,843,779,682.14/239,035.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,171.66

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