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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,440.80, 246,661.20 and 70,946.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,440.80, 246,661.20 and 70,946.55 is: 106,419.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,440.80 : 246,661.20 = 70,946.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,440.80/246,661.20 = 70,946.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,440.80x = 246,661.20 × 70,946.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,440.80x = 17,499,761,158.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,499,761,158.86/164,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,419.83

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