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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,516.60, 246,774.90 and 59,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,516.60, 246,774.90 and 59,346.20 is: 89,019.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,516.60 : 246,774.90 = 59,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,516.60/246,774.90 = 59,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,516.60x = 246,774.90 × 59,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,516.60x = 14,645,152,570.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,645,152,570.38/164,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,019.30

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