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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,124.92, 246,188.46 and 58,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,124.92, 246,188.46 and 58,944.80 is: 88,417.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,124.92 : 246,188.46 = 58,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,124.92/246,188.46 = 58,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,124.92x = 246,188.46 × 58,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,124.92x = 14,511,529,537.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,529,537.01/164,124.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,417.59

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