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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,524.97, 246,787.49 and 59,343.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,524.97, 246,787.49 and 59,343.93 is: 89,015.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,524.97 : 246,787.49 = 59,343.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,524.97/246,787.49 = 59,343.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,524.97x = 246,787.49 × 59,343.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,524.97x = 14,645,339,531.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,645,339,531.44/164,524.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,015.91

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