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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,594.80, 246,892.20 and 59,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,594.80, 246,892.20 and 59,417.20 is: 89,125.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,594.80 : 246,892.20 = 59,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,594.80/246,892.20 = 59,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,594.80x = 246,892.20 × 59,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,594.80x = 14,669,643,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,669,643,225.84/164,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,125.80

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