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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,524.60, 246,812.82 and 59,369.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,524.60, 246,812.82 and 59,369.32 is: 89,063.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,524.60 : 246,812.82 = 59,369.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,524.60/246,812.82 = 59,369.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,524.60x = 246,812.82 × 59,369.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,524.60x = 14,653,109,290.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,653,109,290.68/164,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,063.33

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