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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,267.84, 246,428.37 and 64,373.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,267.84, 246,428.37 and 64,373.87 is: 96,571.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,267.84 : 246,428.37 = 64,373.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,267.84/246,428.37 = 64,373.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,267.84x = 246,428.37 × 64,373.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,267.84x = 15,863,546,622.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,863,546,622.55/164,267.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,571.23

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