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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,763.35, 375,068.03 and 164,334.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,763.35, 375,068.03 and 164,334.15 is: 226,802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,763.35 : 375,068.03 = 164,334.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,763.35/375,068.03 = 164,334.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,763.35x = 375,068.03 × 164,334.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,763.35x = 61,636,485,080.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,636,485,080.55/271,763.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,802.05

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