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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,090.39, 246,135.55 and 39,431.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,090.39, 246,135.55 and 39,431.39 is: 59,147.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,090.39 : 246,135.55 = 39,431.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,090.39/246,135.55 = 39,431.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,090.39x = 246,135.55 × 39,431.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,090.39x = 9,705,465,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,705,465,634.24/164,090.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,147.07

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