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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.06, 592.70 and 164.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.06, 592.70 and 164.11 is: 246.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.06 : 592.70 = 164.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.06/592.70 = 164.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.06x = 592.70 × 164.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.06x = 97,268.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,268.00/395.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.21

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