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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,160.54, 246,252.96 and 58,980.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,160.54, 246,252.96 and 58,980.42 is: 88,475.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,160.54 : 246,252.96 = 58,980.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,160.54/246,252.96 = 58,980.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,160.54x = 246,252.96 × 58,980.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,160.54x = 14,524,103,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,524,103,007.04/164,160.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,475.00

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