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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,544.39, 246,825.36 and 52,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,544.39, 246,825.36 and 52,233.30 is: 78,352.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,544.39 : 246,825.36 = 52,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,544.39/246,825.36 = 52,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,544.39x = 246,825.36 × 52,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,544.39x = 12,892,503,076.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,892,503,076.49/164,544.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,352.74

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