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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,752.80, 345,948.06 and 164,758.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,752.80, 345,948.06 and 164,758.07 is: 227,306.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,752.80 : 345,948.06 = 164,758.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,752.80/345,948.06 = 164,758.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,752.80x = 345,948.06 × 164,758.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,752.80x = 56,997,734,685.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,997,734,685.84/250,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,306.47

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