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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,530.77, 246,795.03 and 46,202.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,530.77, 246,795.03 and 46,202.24 is: 69,303.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,530.77 : 246,795.03 = 46,202.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,530.77/246,795.03 = 46,202.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,530.77x = 246,795.03 × 46,202.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,530.77x = 11,402,481,972.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,481,972.89/164,530.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,303.04

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