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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,556.87, 246,924.60 and 69,840.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,556.87, 246,924.60 and 69,840.33 is: 104,798.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,556.87 : 246,924.60 = 69,840.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,556.87/246,924.60 = 69,840.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,556.87x = 246,924.60 × 69,840.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,556.87x = 17,245,295,549.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,245,295,549.12/164,556.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,798.39

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