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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,331.60, 246,524.67 and 57,687.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,331.60, 246,524.67 and 57,687.92 is: 86,541.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,331.60 : 246,524.67 = 57,687.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,331.60/246,524.67 = 57,687.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,331.60x = 246,524.67 × 57,687.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,331.60x = 14,221,494,208.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,221,494,208.36/164,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,541.44

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