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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,749.93, 247,144.37 and 58,111.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,749.93, 247,144.37 and 58,111.64 is: 87,174.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,749.93 : 247,144.37 = 58,111.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,749.93/247,144.37 = 58,111.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,749.93x = 247,144.37 × 58,111.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,749.93x = 14,361,964,057.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,361,964,057.98/164,749.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,174.33

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