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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,393.24, 246,531.54 and 59,183.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,393.24, 246,531.54 and 59,183.96 is: 88,754.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,393.24 : 246,531.54 = 59,183.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,393.24/246,531.54 = 59,183.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,393.24x = 246,531.54 × 59,183.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,393.24x = 14,590,712,802.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,590,712,802.10/164,393.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,754.94

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