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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,264.17, 246,422.88 and 64,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,264.17, 246,422.88 and 64,370.20 is: 96,565.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,264.17 : 246,422.88 = 64,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,264.17/246,422.88 = 64,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,264.17x = 246,422.88 × 64,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,264.17x = 15,862,289,454.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,862,289,454.12/164,264.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,565.73

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