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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,349.27, 246,560.85 and 52,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,349.27, 246,560.85 and 52,036.20 is: 78,066.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,349.27 : 246,560.85 = 52,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,349.27/246,560.85 = 52,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,349.27x = 246,560.85 × 52,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,349.27x = 12,830,089,702.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,830,089,702.77/164,349.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,066.00

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