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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,527.08, 246,788.22 and 39,867.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,527.08, 246,788.22 and 39,867.24 is: 59,800.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,527.08 : 246,788.22 = 39,867.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,527.08/246,788.22 = 39,867.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,527.08x = 246,788.22 × 39,867.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,527.08x = 9,838,765,195.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,838,765,195.91/164,527.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,800.28

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