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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,561.31, 246,772.17 and 64,705.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,561.31, 246,772.17 and 64,705.59 is: 97,030.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,561.31 : 246,772.17 = 64,705.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,561.31/246,772.17 = 64,705.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,561.31x = 246,772.17 × 64,705.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,561.31x = 15,967,538,855.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,967,538,855.43/164,561.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,030.94

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