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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,373.48, 246,412.20 and 59,118.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,373.48, 246,412.20 and 59,118.45 is: 88,624.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,373.48 : 246,412.20 = 59,118.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,373.48/246,412.20 = 59,118.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,373.48x = 246,412.20 × 59,118.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,373.48x = 14,567,507,325.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,507,325.09/164,373.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,624.44

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