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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,004.40, 364,895.40 and 164,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,004.40, 364,895.40 and 164,466.80 is: 246,963.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,004.40 : 364,895.40 = 164,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,004.40/364,895.40 = 164,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,004.40x = 364,895.40 × 164,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,004.40x = 60,013,178,772.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,013,178,772.72/243,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,963.34

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