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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,517.96, 246,878.46 and 64,660.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,517.96, 246,878.46 and 64,660.62 is: 97,030.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,517.96 : 246,878.46 = 64,660.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,517.96/246,878.46 = 64,660.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,517.96x = 246,878.46 × 64,660.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,517.96x = 15,963,314,288.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,963,314,288.25/164,517.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,030.83

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