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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,428.86, 246,669.12 and 69,659.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,428.86, 246,669.12 and 69,659.34 is: 104,499.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,428.86 : 246,669.12 = 69,659.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,428.86/246,669.12 = 69,659.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,428.86x = 246,669.12 × 69,659.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,428.86x = 17,182,808,097.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,182,808,097.58/164,428.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,499.95

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