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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,975.59, 247,463.29 and 59,794.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,975.59, 247,463.29 and 59,794.39 is: 89,691.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,975.59 : 247,463.29 = 59,794.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,975.59/247,463.29 = 59,794.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,975.59x = 247,463.29 × 59,794.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,975.59x = 14,796,916,472.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,796,916,472.94/164,975.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,691.55

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