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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,764.60, 365,646.90 and 164,048.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,764.60, 365,646.90 and 164,048.45 is: 246,072.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,764.60 : 365,646.90 = 164,048.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,764.60/365,646.90 = 164,048.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,764.60x = 365,646.90 × 164,048.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,764.60x = 59,983,807,192.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,983,807,192.31/243,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,072.68

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