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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,133.52, 246,202.32 and 58,952.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,133.52, 246,202.32 and 58,952.48 is: 88,429.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,133.52 : 246,202.32 = 58,952.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,133.52/246,202.32 = 58,952.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,133.52x = 246,202.32 × 58,952.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,133.52x = 14,514,237,345.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,237,345.75/164,133.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,429.45

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