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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,553.23, 246,839.41 and 46,233.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,553.23, 246,839.41 and 46,233.81 is: 69,353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,553.23 : 246,839.41 = 46,233.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,553.23/246,839.41 = 46,233.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,553.23x = 246,839.41 × 46,233.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,553.23x = 11,412,326,382.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,412,326,382.45/164,553.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,353.40

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