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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,697.20, 246,990.40 and 64,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,697.20, 246,990.40 and 64,831.20 is: 97,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,697.20 : 246,990.40 = 64,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,697.20/246,990.40 = 64,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,697.20x = 246,990.40 × 64,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,697.20x = 16,012,684,020.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,012,684,020.48/164,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,224.99

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