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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,339.15, 246,483.96 and 52,004.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,339.15, 246,483.96 and 52,004.75 is: 77,999.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,339.15 : 246,483.96 = 52,004.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,339.15/246,483.96 = 52,004.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,339.15x = 246,483.96 × 52,004.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,339.15x = 12,818,336,718.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,818,336,718.81/164,339.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,999.29

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