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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,016.60, 531,024.90 and 164,476.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,016.60, 531,024.90 and 164,476.60 is: 246,714.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,016.60 : 531,024.90 = 164,476.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,016.60/531,024.90 = 164,476.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,016.60x = 531,024.90 × 164,476.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,016.60x = 87,341,170,067.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,341,170,067.34/354,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,714.90

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