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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,560.77, 246,849.62 and 46,241.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,560.77, 246,849.62 and 46,241.34 is: 69,364.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,560.77 : 246,849.62 = 46,241.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,560.77/246,849.62 = 46,241.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,560.77x = 246,849.62 × 46,241.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,560.77x = 11,414,656,976.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,656,976.08/164,560.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,364.39

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