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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,070.95, 246,107.43 and 45,743.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,070.95, 246,107.43 and 45,743.31 is: 68,615.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,070.95 : 246,107.43 = 45,743.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,070.95/246,107.43 = 45,743.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,070.95x = 246,107.43 × 45,743.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,070.95x = 11,257,768,463.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,257,768,463.79/164,070.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,615.25

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