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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,550.39, 246,659.40 and 64,780.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,550.39, 246,659.40 and 64,780.61 is: 97,105.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,550.39 : 246,659.40 = 64,780.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,550.39/246,659.40 = 64,780.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,550.39x = 246,659.40 × 64,780.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,550.39x = 15,978,745,160.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,978,745,160.94/164,550.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,105.48

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