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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,264.23, 246,398.32 and 64,471.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,264.23, 246,398.32 and 64,471.42 is: 96,707.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,264.23 : 246,398.32 = 64,471.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,264.23/246,398.32 = 64,471.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,264.23x = 246,398.32 × 64,471.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,264.23x = 15,885,649,414.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,885,649,414.84/164,264.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,707.90

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