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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,525.60, 246,903.60 and 71,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,525.60, 246,903.60 and 71,098.40 is: 106,697.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,525.60 : 246,903.60 = 71,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,525.60/246,903.60 = 71,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,525.60x = 246,903.60 × 71,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,525.60x = 17,554,450,914.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,554,450,914.24/164,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,697.38

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