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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,101.22, 246,129.95 and 45,762.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,101.22, 246,129.95 and 45,762.65 is: 68,637.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,101.22 : 246,129.95 = 45,762.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,101.22/246,129.95 = 45,762.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,101.22x = 246,129.95 × 45,762.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,101.22x = 11,263,557,525.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,263,557,525.72/164,101.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,637.87

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