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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,467.60, 246,531.30 and 89,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,467.60, 246,531.30 and 89,429.20 is: 134,051.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,467.60 : 246,531.30 = 89,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,467.60/246,531.30 = 89,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,467.60x = 246,531.30 × 89,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,467.60x = 22,047,096,933.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,047,096,933.96/164,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,051.31

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