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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,113.93, 246,212.42 and 45,785.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,113.93, 246,212.42 and 45,785.18 is: 68,689.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,113.93 : 246,212.42 = 45,785.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,113.93/246,212.42 = 45,785.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,113.93x = 246,212.42 × 45,785.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,113.93x = 11,272,880,354.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,880,354.54/164,113.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,689.36

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