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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,003.80, 246,063.30 and 58,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,003.80, 246,063.30 and 58,826.20 is: 88,259.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,003.80 : 246,063.30 = 58,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,003.80/246,063.30 = 58,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,003.80x = 246,063.30 × 58,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,003.80x = 14,474,968,898.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,474,968,898.46/164,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,259.96

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