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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,119.81, 246,081.30 and 75,262

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,119.81, 246,081.30 and 75,262 is: 112,847.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,119.81 : 246,081.30 = 75,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,119.81/246,081.30 = 75,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,119.81x = 246,081.30 × 75,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,119.81x = 18,520,570,800.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,520,570,800.60/164,119.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,847.87

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