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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,833.80, 396,042.30 and 164,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,833.80, 396,042.30 and 164,106.60 is: 246,341.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,833.80 : 396,042.30 = 164,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,833.80/396,042.30 = 164,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,833.80x = 396,042.30 × 164,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,833.80x = 64,993,155,309.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,993,155,309.18/263,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,341.28

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