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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,544.95, 246,798.25 and 46,226.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,544.95, 246,798.25 and 46,226.43 is: 69,334.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,544.95 : 246,798.25 = 46,226.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,544.95/246,798.25 = 46,226.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,544.95x = 246,798.25 × 46,226.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,544.95x = 11,408,601,912.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,408,601,912.18/164,544.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,334.26

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