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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,597.74, 246,845.57 and 59,403.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,597.74, 246,845.57 and 59,403.04 is: 89,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,597.74 : 246,845.57 = 59,403.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,597.74/246,845.57 = 59,403.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,597.74x = 246,845.57 × 59,403.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,597.74x = 14,663,377,268.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,663,377,268.53/164,597.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,086.14

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