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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,166.60, 402,972.30 and 164,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,166.60, 402,972.30 and 164,190.60 is: 245,811.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,166.60 : 402,972.30 = 164,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,166.60/402,972.30 = 164,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,166.60x = 402,972.30 × 164,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,166.60x = 66,164,263,720.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,164,263,720.38/269,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,811.57

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