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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,633.64, 246,938.19 and 59,452.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,633.64, 246,938.19 and 59,452.71 is: 89,174.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,633.64 : 246,938.19 = 59,452.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,633.64/246,938.19 = 59,452.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,633.64x = 246,938.19 × 59,452.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,633.64x = 14,681,144,597.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,681,144,597.99/164,633.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,174.63

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