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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,072.90, 246,036.45 and 64,199.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,072.90, 246,036.45 and 64,199.90 is: 96,271.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,072.90 : 246,036.45 = 64,199.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,072.90/246,036.45 = 64,199.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,072.90x = 246,036.45 × 64,199.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,072.90x = 15,795,515,486.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,795,515,486.36/164,072.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,271.33

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