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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,424.78, 246,662.91 and 69,655.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,424.78, 246,662.91 and 69,655.19 is: 104,493.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,424.78 : 246,662.91 = 69,655.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,424.78/246,662.91 = 69,655.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,424.78x = 246,662.91 × 69,655.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,424.78x = 17,181,350,628.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,181,350,628.69/164,424.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,493.68

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