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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,272.26, 246,409.20 and 45,953.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,272.26, 246,409.20 and 45,953.94 is: 68,931.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,272.26 : 246,409.20 = 45,953.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,272.26/246,409.20 = 45,953.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,272.26x = 246,409.20 × 45,953.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,272.26x = 11,323,473,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,323,473,592.25/164,272.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,931.14

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