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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,494.40, 246,741.60 and 64,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,494.40, 246,741.60 and 64,621.40 is: 96,932.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,494.40 : 246,741.60 = 64,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,494.40/246,741.60 = 64,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,494.40x = 246,741.60 × 64,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,494.40x = 15,944,787,630.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,787,630.24/164,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,932.10

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