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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,518.60, 246,777.90 and 59,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,518.60, 246,777.90 and 59,348.20 is: 89,022.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,518.60 : 246,777.90 = 59,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,518.60/246,777.90 = 59,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,518.60x = 246,777.90 × 59,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,518.60x = 14,645,824,164.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,645,824,164.78/164,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,022.30

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