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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,007.33, 406,067.51 and 164,067.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,007.33, 406,067.51 and 164,067.14 is: 245,832.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,007.33 : 406,067.51 = 164,067.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,007.33/406,067.51 = 164,067.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,007.33x = 406,067.51 × 164,067.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,007.33x = 66,622,336,437.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,622,336,437.96/271,007.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,832.24

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