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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,058.20, 414,087.30 and 164,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,058.20, 414,087.30 and 164,083.80 is: 246,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,058.20 : 414,087.30 = 164,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,058.20/414,087.30 = 164,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,058.20x = 414,087.30 × 164,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,058.20x = 67,945,017,715.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,945,017,715.74/276,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,125.70

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