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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,490.40, 246,735.60 and 64,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,490.40, 246,735.60 and 64,617.40 is: 96,926.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,490.40 : 246,735.60 = 64,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,490.40/246,735.60 = 64,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,490.40x = 246,735.60 × 64,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,490.40x = 15,943,412,959.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,943,412,959.44/164,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,926.10

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