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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,420.29, 246,611.13 and 46,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,420.29, 246,611.13 and 46,101.16 is: 69,146.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,420.29 : 246,611.13 = 46,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,420.29/246,611.13 = 46,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,420.29x = 246,611.13 × 46,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,420.29x = 11,369,059,161.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,369,059,161.91/164,420.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,146.33

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