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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,525.10, 404,287.65 and 164,549.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,525.10, 404,287.65 and 164,549.10 is: 246,823.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,525.10 : 404,287.65 = 164,549.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,525.10/404,287.65 = 164,549.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,525.10x = 404,287.65 × 164,549.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,525.10x = 66,525,168,948.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,525,168,948.62/269,525.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,823.65

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