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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,743.17, 415,245.97 and 164,644.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,743.17, 415,245.97 and 164,644.84 is: 247,045.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,743.17 : 415,245.97 = 164,644.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,743.17/415,245.97 = 164,644.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,743.17x = 415,245.97 × 164,644.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,743.17x = 68,368,104,215.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,368,104,215.06/276,743.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,045.32

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