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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,059.04, 245,885.52 and 116,598.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,059.04, 245,885.52 and 116,598.48 is: 174,753.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,059.04 : 245,885.52 = 116,598.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,059.04/245,885.52 = 116,598.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,059.04x = 245,885.52 × 116,598.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,059.04x = 28,669,877,886.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,669,877,886.01/164,059.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,753.42

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