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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,450.20, 381,675.30 and 164,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,450.20, 381,675.30 and 164,637.40 is: 246,956.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,450.20 : 381,675.30 = 164,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,450.20/381,675.30 = 164,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,450.20x = 381,675.30 × 164,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,450.20x = 62,838,029,036.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,838,029,036.22/254,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,956.10

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