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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,486.40, 246,729.60 and 64,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,486.40, 246,729.60 and 64,613.40 is: 96,920.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,486.40 : 246,729.60 = 64,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,486.40/246,729.60 = 64,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,486.40x = 246,729.60 × 64,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,486.40x = 15,942,038,336.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,942,038,336.64/164,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,920.10

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