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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,232.63, 246,460.73 and 59,062.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,232.63, 246,460.73 and 59,062.23 is: 88,633.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,232.63 : 246,460.73 = 59,062.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,232.63/246,460.73 = 59,062.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,232.63x = 246,460.73 × 59,062.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,232.63x = 14,556,520,025.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,556,520,025.92/164,232.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,633.54

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