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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,442.40, 246,620.79 and 69,623.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,442.40, 246,620.79 and 69,623.79 is: 104,417.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,442.40 : 246,620.79 = 69,623.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,442.40/246,620.79 = 69,623.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,442.40x = 246,620.79 × 69,623.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,442.40x = 17,170,674,092.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,170,674,092.59/164,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,417.56

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