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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,086.27, 345,024.84 and 164,092.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,086.27, 345,024.84 and 164,092.72 is: 226,386.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,086.27 : 345,024.84 = 164,092.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,086.27/345,024.84 = 164,092.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,086.27x = 345,024.84 × 164,092.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,086.27x = 56,616,063,600.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,616,063,600.60/250,086.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,386.14

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