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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,064.71, 246,098.27 and 58,884.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,064.71, 246,098.27 and 58,884.59 is: 88,327.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,064.71 : 246,098.27 = 58,884.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,064.71/246,098.27 = 58,884.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,064.71x = 246,098.27 × 58,884.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,064.71x = 14,491,394,645.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,491,394,645.38/164,064.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,327.31

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