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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,073.45, 246,111.18 and 45,745.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,073.45, 246,111.18 and 45,745.81 is: 68,619.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,073.45 : 246,111.18 = 45,745.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,073.45/246,111.18 = 45,745.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,073.45x = 246,111.18 × 45,745.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,073.45x = 11,258,555,279.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,258,555,279.16/164,073.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,619.00

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