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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,008.70, 412,513.05 and 164,416.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,008.70, 412,513.05 and 164,416.70 is: 246,625.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,008.70 : 412,513.05 = 164,416.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,008.70/412,513.05 = 164,416.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,008.70x = 412,513.05 × 164,416.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,008.70x = 67,824,034,387.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,824,034,387.94/275,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,625.05

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