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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,547.03, 246,820.59 and 59,365.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,547.03, 246,820.59 and 59,365.98 is: 89,048.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,547.03 : 246,820.59 = 59,365.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,547.03/246,820.59 = 59,365.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,547.03x = 246,820.59 × 59,365.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,547.03x = 14,652,746,209.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,652,746,209.53/164,547.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,048.99

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