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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,672.47, 246,861.06 and 59,466.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,672.47, 246,861.06 and 59,466.84 is: 89,146.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,672.47 : 246,861.06 = 59,466.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,672.47/246,861.06 = 59,466.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,672.47x = 246,861.06 × 59,466.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,672.47x = 14,680,047,157.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,680,047,157.25/164,672.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,146.94

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