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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,119.73, 246,221.07 and 45,791

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,119.73, 246,221.07 and 45,791 is: 68,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,119.73 : 246,221.07 = 45,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,119.73/246,221.07 = 45,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,119.73x = 246,221.07 × 45,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,119.73x = 11,274,709,016.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,274,709,016.37/164,119.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,698.07

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