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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,140.72, 246,237.44 and 69,371.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,140.72, 246,237.44 and 69,371.87 is: 104,068.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,140.72 : 246,237.44 = 69,371.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,140.72/246,237.44 = 69,371.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,140.72x = 246,237.44 × 69,371.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,140.72x = 17,081,950,098.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,081,950,098.77/164,140.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,068.94

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