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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,301.62, 246,390.46 and 57,652.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,301.62, 246,390.46 and 57,652.56 is: 86,457.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,301.62 : 246,390.46 = 57,652.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,301.62/246,390.46 = 57,652.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,301.62x = 246,390.46 × 57,652.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,301.62x = 14,205,040,634.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,205,040,634.45/164,301.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,457.10

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