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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,446.54, 246,707.16 and 52,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,446.54, 246,707.16 and 52,133.76 is: 78,212.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,446.54 : 246,707.16 = 52,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,446.54/246,707.16 = 52,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,446.54x = 246,707.16 × 52,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,446.54x = 12,861,771,869.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,861,771,869.72/164,446.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,212.48

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