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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,459.68, 246,787.92 and 70,965.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,459.68, 246,787.92 and 70,965.43 is: 106,490.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,459.68 : 246,787.92 = 70,965.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,459.68/246,787.92 = 70,965.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,459.68x = 246,787.92 × 70,965.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,459.68x = 17,513,410,861.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,513,410,861.61/164,459.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,490.61

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