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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,645.80, 499,041.60 and 164,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,645.80, 499,041.60 and 164,246.80 is: 246,406.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,645.80 : 499,041.60 = 164,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,645.80/499,041.60 = 164,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,645.80x = 499,041.60 × 164,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,645.80x = 81,965,985,866.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,965,985,866.88/332,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,406.20

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