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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,989.80, 246,042.30 and 58,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,989.80, 246,042.30 and 58,812.20 is: 88,238.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,989.80 : 246,042.30 = 58,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,989.80/246,042.30 = 58,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,989.80x = 246,042.30 × 58,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,989.80x = 14,470,288,956.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,470,288,956.06/163,989.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,238.96

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