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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,136.80, 346,330.94 and 164,944.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,136.80, 346,330.94 and 164,944.10 is: 227,466.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,136.80 : 346,330.94 = 164,944.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,136.80/346,330.94 = 164,944.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,136.80x = 346,330.94 × 164,944.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,136.80x = 57,125,245,200.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,125,245,200.45/251,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,466.64

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