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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,295.77, 246,262.89 and 64,437.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,295.77, 246,262.89 and 64,437.35 is: 96,585.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,295.77 : 246,262.89 = 64,437.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,295.77/246,262.89 = 64,437.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,295.77x = 246,262.89 × 64,437.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,295.77x = 15,868,528,034.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,868,528,034.94/164,295.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,585.13

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