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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,084.60, 363,752.10 and 164,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,084.60, 363,752.10 and 164,352.60 is: 245,937.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,084.60 : 363,752.10 = 164,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,084.60/363,752.10 = 164,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,084.60x = 363,752.10 × 164,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,084.60x = 59,783,603,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,783,603,390.46/243,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,937.44

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