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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,598.99, 246,847.45 and 59,404.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,598.99, 246,847.45 and 59,404.29 is: 89,088.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,598.99 : 246,847.45 = 59,404.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,598.99/246,847.45 = 59,404.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,598.99x = 246,847.45 × 59,404.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,598.99x = 14,663,797,208.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,663,797,208.54/164,598.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,088.01

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