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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,475.83, 246,721.03 and 46,144.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,475.83, 246,721.03 and 46,144.55 is: 69,218.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,475.83 : 246,721.03 = 46,144.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,475.83/246,721.03 = 46,144.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,475.83x = 246,721.03 × 46,144.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,475.83x = 11,384,829,555.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,384,829,555.92/164,475.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,218.86

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