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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,258.28, 246,425.90 and 69,496.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,258.28, 246,425.90 and 69,496.99 is: 104,261.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,258.28 : 246,425.90 = 69,496.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,258.28/246,425.90 = 69,496.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,258.28x = 246,425.90 × 69,496.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,258.28x = 17,125,857,344.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,125,857,344.49/164,258.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,261.76

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