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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,539.80, 246,615.30 and 69,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,539.80, 246,615.30 and 69,769.80 is: 104,572.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,539.80 : 246,615.30 = 69,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,539.80/246,615.30 = 69,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,539.80x = 246,615.30 × 69,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,539.80x = 17,206,300,157.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,206,300,157.94/164,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,572.27

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