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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,730.80, 395,887.80 and 164,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,730.80, 395,887.80 and 164,003.60 is: 246,186.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,730.80 : 395,887.80 = 164,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,730.80/395,887.80 = 164,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,730.80x = 395,887.80 × 164,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,730.80x = 64,927,024,396.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,927,024,396.08/263,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,186.73

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