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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,226.95, 246,452.20 and 59,056.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,226.95, 246,452.20 and 59,056.55 is: 88,625.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,226.95 : 246,452.20 = 59,056.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,226.95/246,452.20 = 59,056.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,226.95x = 246,452.20 × 59,056.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,226.95x = 14,554,615,144.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,554,615,144.37/164,226.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,625.01

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