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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,564.36, 246,935.84 and 69,847.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,564.36, 246,935.84 and 69,847.84 is: 104,809.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,564.36 : 246,935.84 = 69,847.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,564.36/246,935.84 = 69,847.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,564.36x = 246,935.84 × 69,847.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,564.36x = 17,247,935,042.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,247,935,042.59/164,564.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,809.66

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