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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,434.80, 246,652.20 and 70,940.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,434.80, 246,652.20 and 70,940.55 is: 106,410.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,434.80 : 246,652.20 = 70,940.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,434.80/246,652.20 = 70,940.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,434.80x = 246,652.20 × 70,940.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,434.80x = 17,497,642,726.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,497,642,726.71/164,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,410.83

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