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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,364.20, 561,740.70 and 164,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,364.20, 561,740.70 and 164,023.40 is: 246,120.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,364.20 : 561,740.70 = 164,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,364.20/561,740.70 = 164,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,364.20x = 561,740.70 × 164,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,364.20x = 92,138,619,532.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,138,619,532.38/374,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,120.27

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