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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,408.34, 246,464.40 and 59,153.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,408.34, 246,464.40 and 59,153.26 is: 88,676.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,408.34 : 246,464.40 = 59,153.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,408.34/246,464.40 = 59,153.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,408.34x = 246,464.40 × 59,153.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,408.34x = 14,579,172,733.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,579,172,733.94/164,408.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,676.60

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