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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,529, 246,793.54 and 59,347.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,529, 246,793.54 and 59,347.96 is: 89,021.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,529 : 246,793.54 = 59,347.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,529/246,793.54 = 59,347.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,529x = 246,793.54 × 59,347.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,529x = 14,646,693,140.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,646,693,140.18/164,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,021.95

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