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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,035.80, 246,053.70 and 39,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,035.80, 246,053.70 and 39,376.80 is: 59,065.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,035.80 : 246,053.70 = 39,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,035.80/246,053.70 = 39,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,035.80x = 246,053.70 × 39,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,035.80x = 9,688,807,334.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,688,807,334.16/164,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,065.20

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