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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,547.25, 246,827.93 and 52,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,547.25, 246,827.93 and 52,232.04 is: 78,350.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,547.25 : 246,827.93 = 52,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,547.25/246,827.93 = 52,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,547.25x = 246,827.93 × 52,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,547.25x = 12,892,326,051.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,892,326,051.72/164,547.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,350.30

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