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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,553.06, 246,791.07 and 46,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,553.06, 246,791.07 and 46,235.70 is: 69,342.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,553.06 : 246,791.07 = 46,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,553.06/246,791.07 = 46,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,553.06x = 246,791.07 × 46,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,553.06x = 11,410,557,875.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,410,557,875.20/164,553.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,342.73

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