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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,908.20, 494,862.30 and 164,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,908.20, 494,862.30 and 164,020.20 is: 246,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,908.20 : 494,862.30 = 164,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,908.20/494,862.30 = 164,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,908.20x = 494,862.30 × 164,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,908.20x = 81,167,413,418.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,167,413,418.46/329,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,030.30

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