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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,056.60, 246,200.10 and 70,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,056.60, 246,200.10 and 70,629.40 is: 105,993.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,056.60 : 246,200.10 = 70,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,056.60/246,200.10 = 70,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,056.60x = 246,200.10 × 70,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,056.60x = 17,388,965,342.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,388,965,342.94/164,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,993.70

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