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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,392.24, 246,530.04 and 59,182.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,392.24, 246,530.04 and 59,182.96 is: 88,753.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,392.24 : 246,530.04 = 59,182.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,392.24/246,530.04 = 59,182.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,392.24x = 246,530.04 × 59,182.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,392.24x = 14,590,377,496.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,590,377,496.12/164,392.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,753.44

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