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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,020.69, 245,994.10 and 58,839.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,020.69, 245,994.10 and 58,839.65 is: 88,246.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,020.69 : 245,994.10 = 58,839.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,020.69/245,994.10 = 58,839.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,020.69x = 245,994.10 × 58,839.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,020.69x = 14,474,206,746.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,474,206,746.07/164,020.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,246.23

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