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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,091.54, 246,137.28 and 39,432.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,091.54, 246,137.28 and 39,432.54 is: 59,148.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,091.54 : 246,137.28 = 39,432.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,091.54/246,137.28 = 39,432.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,091.54x = 246,137.28 × 39,432.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,091.54x = 9,705,818,139.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,705,818,139.09/164,091.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,148.80

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