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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,167.35, 246,207.24 and 45,817.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,167.35, 246,207.24 and 45,817.89 is: 68,714.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,167.35 : 246,207.24 = 45,817.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,167.35/246,207.24 = 45,817.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,167.35x = 246,207.24 × 45,817.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,167.35x = 11,280,696,239.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,696,239.52/164,167.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,714.61

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