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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,057.60, 246,201.60 and 70,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,057.60, 246,201.60 and 70,630.40 is: 105,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,057.60 : 246,201.60 = 70,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,057.60/246,201.60 = 70,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,057.60x = 246,201.60 × 70,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,057.60x = 17,389,317,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,389,317,488.64/164,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,995.20

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