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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,605.10, 545,407.65 and 164,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,605.10, 545,407.65 and 164,150.70 is: 246,226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,605.10 : 545,407.65 = 164,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,605.10/545,407.65 = 164,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,605.10x = 545,407.65 × 164,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,605.10x = 89,529,047,532.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,529,047,532.86/363,605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,226.05

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