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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,532.94, 246,799.44 and 59,351.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,532.94, 246,799.44 and 59,351.90 is: 89,027.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,532.94 : 246,799.44 = 59,351.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,532.94/246,799.44 = 59,351.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,532.94x = 246,799.44 × 59,351.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,532.94x = 14,648,014,448.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,648,014,448.94/164,532.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,027.85

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