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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,558.52, 246,846.23 and 46,239.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,558.52, 246,846.23 and 46,239.08 is: 69,361.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,558.52 : 246,846.23 = 46,239.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,558.52/246,846.23 = 46,239.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,558.52x = 246,846.23 × 46,239.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,558.52x = 11,413,943,801.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,413,943,801.06/164,558.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,361.00

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