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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,086.76, 246,163.10 and 58,913.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,086.76, 246,163.10 and 58,913.96 is: 88,382.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,086.76 : 246,163.10 = 58,913.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,086.76/246,163.10 = 58,913.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,086.76x = 246,163.10 × 58,913.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,086.76x = 14,502,443,026.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,502,443,026.88/164,086.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,382.77

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