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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,579.40, 246,869.10 and 64,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,579.40, 246,869.10 and 64,706.40 is: 97,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,579.40 : 246,869.10 = 64,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,579.40/246,869.10 = 64,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,579.40x = 246,869.10 × 64,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,579.40x = 15,974,010,732.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,974,010,732.24/164,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,059.60

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