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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,921.46, 247,406.48 and 59,715.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,921.46, 247,406.48 and 59,715.82 is: 89,582.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,921.46 : 247,406.48 = 59,715.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,921.46/247,406.48 = 59,715.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,921.46x = 247,406.48 × 59,715.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,921.46x = 14,774,080,826.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,774,080,826.51/164,921.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,582.53

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