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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,551.61, 246,836.97 and 46,232.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,551.61, 246,836.97 and 46,232.19 is: 69,350.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,551.61 : 246,836.97 = 46,232.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,551.61/246,836.97 = 46,232.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,551.61x = 246,836.97 × 46,232.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,551.61x = 11,411,813,696.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,411,813,696.06/164,551.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,350.97

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