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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,175.64, 246,277.43 and 51,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,175.64, 246,277.43 and 51,825.80 is: 77,743.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,175.64 : 246,277.43 = 51,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,175.64/246,277.43 = 51,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,175.64x = 246,277.43 × 51,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,175.64x = 12,763,524,831.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,763,524,831.69/164,175.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,743.11

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