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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,150.38, 246,181.74 and 45,800.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,150.38, 246,181.74 and 45,800.92 is: 68,689.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,150.38 : 246,181.74 = 45,800.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,150.38/246,181.74 = 45,800.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,150.38x = 246,181.74 × 45,800.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,150.38x = 11,275,350,179.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,275,350,179.20/164,150.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,689.15

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