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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,083.05, 246,159.41 and 51,795.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,083.05, 246,159.41 and 51,795.72 is: 77,704.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,083.05 : 246,159.41 = 51,795.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,083.05/246,159.41 = 51,795.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,083.05x = 246,159.41 × 51,795.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,083.05x = 12,750,003,616.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,750,003,616.75/164,083.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,704.57

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