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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,418.77, 246,636.65 and 52,110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,418.77, 246,636.65 and 52,110.92 is: 78,169.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,418.77 : 246,636.65 = 52,110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,418.77/246,636.65 = 52,110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,418.77x = 246,636.65 × 52,110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,418.77x = 12,852,462,737.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,852,462,737.22/164,418.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,169.07

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