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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,535.27, 246,802.88 and 39,876.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,535.27, 246,802.88 and 39,876.27 is: 59,814.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,535.27 : 246,802.88 = 39,876.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,535.27/246,802.88 = 39,876.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,535.27x = 246,802.88 × 39,876.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,535.27x = 9,841,577,453.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,841,577,453.84/164,535.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,814.40

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