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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,208.44, 246,164.42 and 59,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,208.44, 246,164.42 and 59,002.80 is: 88,450.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,208.44 : 246,164.42 = 59,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,208.44/246,164.42 = 59,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,208.44x = 246,164.42 × 59,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,208.44x = 14,524,390,040.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,524,390,040.38/164,208.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,450.93

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