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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,028.08, 246,119.88 and 97,599.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,028.08, 246,119.88 and 97,599.44 is: 146,445.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,028.08 : 246,119.88 = 97,599.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,028.08/246,119.88 = 97,599.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,028.08x = 246,119.88 × 97,599.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,028.08x = 24,021,162,460.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,021,162,460.87/164,028.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,445.43

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