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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,153.80, 396,522.30 and 164,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,153.80, 396,522.30 and 164,426.60 is: 246,821.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,153.80 : 396,522.30 = 164,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,153.80/396,522.30 = 164,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,153.80x = 396,522.30 × 164,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,153.80x = 65,198,813,613.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,198,813,613.18/264,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,821.41

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