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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,083.60, 246,125.40 and 58,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,083.60, 246,125.40 and 58,913.20 is: 88,369.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,083.60 : 246,125.40 = 58,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,083.60/246,125.40 = 58,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,083.60x = 246,125.40 × 58,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,083.60x = 14,500,034,915.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,034,915.28/164,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,369.80

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