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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,980.60, 246,014.10 and 58,788.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,980.60, 246,014.10 and 58,788.60 is: 88,198.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,980.60 : 246,014.10 = 58,788.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,980.60/246,014.10 = 58,788.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,980.60x = 246,014.10 × 58,788.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,980.60x = 14,462,824,519.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,824,519.26/163,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,198.39

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