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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,437.60, 246,628.58 and 46,081.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,437.60, 246,628.58 and 46,081.70 is: 69,114.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,437.60 : 246,628.58 = 46,081.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,437.60/246,628.58 = 46,081.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,437.60x = 246,628.58 × 46,081.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,437.60x = 11,365,064,234.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,064,234.99/164,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,114.75

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