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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,789.16, 247,202.94 and 59,657.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,789.16, 247,202.94 and 59,657.64 is: 89,493.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,789.16 : 247,202.94 = 59,657.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,789.16/247,202.94 = 59,657.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,789.16x = 247,202.94 × 59,657.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,789.16x = 14,747,544,001.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,747,544,001.46/164,789.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,493.41

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