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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,028.56, 246,038.52 and 45,708.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,028.56, 246,038.52 and 45,708.08 is: 68,560.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,028.56 : 246,038.52 = 45,708.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,028.56/246,038.52 = 45,708.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,028.56x = 246,038.52 × 45,708.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,028.56x = 11,245,948,355.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,245,948,355.24/164,028.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,560.92

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