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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,023.44, 246,037.56 and 51,701.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,023.44, 246,037.56 and 51,701.52 is: 77,553.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,023.44 : 246,037.56 = 51,701.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,023.44/246,037.56 = 51,701.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,023.44x = 246,037.56 × 51,701.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,023.44x = 12,720,515,829.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,720,515,829.09/164,023.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,553.04

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