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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,601.99, 246,851.96 and 59,407.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,601.99, 246,851.96 and 59,407.29 is: 89,092.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,601.99 : 246,851.96 = 59,407.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,601.99/246,851.96 = 59,407.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,601.99x = 246,851.96 × 59,407.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,601.99x = 14,664,805,677.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,664,805,677.75/164,601.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,092.52

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