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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,268.52, 246,496.74 and 64,437.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,268.52, 246,496.74 and 64,437.64 is: 96,693.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,268.52 : 246,496.74 = 64,437.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,268.52/246,496.74 = 64,437.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,268.52x = 246,496.74 × 64,437.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,268.52x = 15,883,668,193.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,883,668,193.29/164,268.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,693.32

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