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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,586.40, 246,879.60 and 64,713.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,586.40, 246,879.60 and 64,713.40 is: 97,070.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,586.40 : 246,879.60 = 64,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,586.40/246,879.60 = 64,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,586.40x = 246,879.60 × 64,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,586.40x = 15,976,418,306.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,976,418,306.64/164,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,070.10

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