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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,567.51, 246,838.94 and 59,386.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,567.51, 246,838.94 and 59,386.47 is: 89,075.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,567.51 : 246,838.94 = 59,386.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,567.51/246,838.94 = 59,386.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,567.51x = 246,838.94 × 59,386.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,567.51x = 14,658,893,305.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,658,893,305.14/164,567.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,075.26

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