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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,558.74, 246,787.08 and 59,364.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,558.74, 246,787.08 and 59,364.04 is: 89,027.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,558.74 : 246,787.08 = 59,364.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,558.74/246,787.08 = 59,364.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,558.74x = 246,787.08 × 59,364.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,558.74x = 14,650,278,088.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,650,278,088.60/164,558.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,027.65

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