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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,411.80, 246,617.70 and 59,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,411.80, 246,617.70 and 59,234.20 is: 88,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,411.80 : 246,617.70 = 59,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,411.80/246,617.70 = 59,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,411.80x = 246,617.70 × 59,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,411.80x = 14,608,202,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,608,202,165.34/164,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,851.30

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