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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,042.70, 414,064.05 and 164,068.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,042.70, 414,064.05 and 164,068.30 is: 246,102.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,042.70 : 414,064.05 = 164,068.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,042.70/414,064.05 = 164,068.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,042.70x = 414,064.05 × 164,068.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,042.70x = 67,934,784,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,934,784,774.62/276,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,102.45

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