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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,161.60, 402,964.80 and 164,185.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,161.60, 402,964.80 and 164,185.60 is: 245,804.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,161.60 : 402,964.80 = 164,185.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,161.60/402,964.80 = 164,185.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,161.60x = 402,964.80 × 164,185.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,161.60x = 66,161,017,466.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,161,017,466.88/269,161.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,804.07

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