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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,813.39, 247,073.46 and 59,608.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,813.39, 247,073.46 and 59,608.97 is: 89,360.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,813.39 : 247,073.46 = 59,608.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,813.39/247,073.46 = 59,608.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,813.39x = 247,073.46 × 59,608.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,813.39x = 14,727,794,464.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,727,794,464.94/164,813.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,360.42

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