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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,946.08, 247,443.42 and 59,740.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,946.08, 247,443.42 and 59,740.44 is: 89,619.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,946.08 : 247,443.42 = 59,740.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,946.08/247,443.42 = 59,740.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,946.08x = 247,443.42 × 59,740.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,946.08x = 14,782,378,785.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,782,378,785.90/164,946.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,619.46

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