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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,471.60, 246,537.30 and 89,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,471.60, 246,537.30 and 89,433.20 is: 134,057.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,471.60 : 246,537.30 = 89,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,471.60/246,537.30 = 89,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,471.60x = 246,537.30 × 89,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,471.60x = 22,048,619,658.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,048,619,658.36/164,471.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,057.31

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