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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,207.44, 246,162.92 and 59,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,207.44, 246,162.92 and 59,001.80 is: 88,449.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,207.44 : 246,162.92 = 59,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,207.44/246,162.92 = 59,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,207.44x = 246,162.92 × 59,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,207.44x = 14,524,055,373.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,524,055,373.26/164,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,449.44

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