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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,151.30, 246,227.02 and 39,492.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,151.30, 246,227.02 and 39,492.30 is: 59,238.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,151.30 : 246,227.02 = 39,492.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,151.30/246,227.02 = 39,492.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,151.30x = 246,227.02 × 39,492.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,151.30x = 9,724,071,341.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,071,341.95/164,151.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,238.47

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