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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,060.70, 246,091.05 and 97,466.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,060.70, 246,091.05 and 97,466.55 is: 146,199.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,060.70 : 246,091.05 = 97,466.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,060.70/246,091.05 = 97,466.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,060.70x = 246,091.05 × 97,466.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,060.70x = 23,985,645,629.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,985,645,629.38/164,060.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,199.83

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