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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,498.40, 246,747.06 and 53,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,498.40, 246,747.06 and 53,690.40 is: 80,535.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,498.40 : 246,747.06 = 53,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,498.40/246,747.06 = 53,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,498.40x = 246,747.06 × 53,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,498.40x = 13,247,948,350.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,247,948,350.22/164,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,535.42

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