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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,512.60, 246,884.10 and 71,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,512.60, 246,884.10 and 71,085.40 is: 106,677.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,512.60 : 246,884.10 = 71,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,512.60/246,884.10 = 71,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,512.60x = 246,884.10 × 71,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,512.60x = 17,549,855,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,549,855,002.14/164,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,677.88

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