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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,064.89, 246,098.55 and 58,884.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,064.89, 246,098.55 and 58,884.77 is: 88,327.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,064.89 : 246,098.55 = 58,884.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,064.89/246,098.55 = 58,884.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,064.89x = 246,098.55 × 58,884.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,064.89x = 14,491,457,350.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,491,457,350.15/164,064.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,327.59

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