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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,343.43, 246,524.31 and 46,024.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,343.43, 246,524.31 and 46,024.00 is: 69,038.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,343.43 : 246,524.31 = 46,024.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,343.43/246,524.31 = 46,024.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,343.43x = 246,524.31 × 46,024.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,343.43x = 11,346,034,227.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,346,034,227.13/164,343.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,038.56

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