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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,275.94, 605,814.83 and 164,097.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,275.94, 605,814.83 and 164,097.59 is: 245,903.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,275.94 : 605,814.83 = 164,097.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,275.94/605,814.83 = 164,097.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,275.94x = 605,814.83 × 164,097.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,275.94x = 99,412,753,589.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,412,753,589.26/404,275.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,903.22

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