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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,487.68, 246,694.61 and 75,655.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,487.68, 246,694.61 and 75,655.84 is: 113,466.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,487.68 : 246,694.61 = 75,655.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,487.68/246,694.61 = 75,655.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,487.68x = 246,694.61 × 75,655.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,487.68x = 18,663,887,943.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,663,887,943.02/164,487.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,466.78

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