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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,769.52, 246,983.04 and 70,060.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,769.52, 246,983.04 and 70,060.48 is: 105,017.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,769.52 : 246,983.04 = 70,060.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,769.52/246,983.04 = 70,060.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,769.52x = 246,983.04 × 70,060.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,769.52x = 17,303,750,334.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,303,750,334.26/164,769.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,017.91

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