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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,079.79, 545,690.64 and 164,166.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,079.79, 545,690.64 and 164,166.12 is: 246,055.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,079.79 : 545,690.64 = 164,166.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,079.79/545,690.64 = 164,166.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,079.79x = 545,690.64 × 164,166.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,079.79x = 89,583,915,089.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,583,915,089.12/364,079.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,055.72

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