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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,528.25, 246,792.41 and 59,347.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,528.25, 246,792.41 and 59,347.21 is: 89,020.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,528.25 : 246,792.41 = 59,347.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,528.25/246,792.41 = 59,347.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,528.25x = 246,792.41 × 59,347.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,528.25x = 14,646,440,291.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,646,440,291.51/164,528.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,020.82

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