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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,954.81, 474,050.52 and 164,057.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,954.81, 474,050.52 and 164,057.13 is: 246,147.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,954.81 : 474,050.52 = 164,057.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,954.81/474,050.52 = 164,057.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,954.81x = 474,050.52 × 164,057.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,954.81x = 77,771,367,786.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,771,367,786.21/315,954.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,147.12

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