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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,567.18, 246,825.54 and 52,232.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,567.18, 246,825.54 and 52,232.84 is: 78,341.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,567.18 : 246,825.54 = 52,232.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,567.18/246,825.54 = 52,232.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,567.18x = 246,825.54 × 52,232.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,567.18x = 12,892,398,938.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,892,398,938.73/164,567.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,341.25

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