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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,582.64, 246,687.30 and 75,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,582.64, 246,687.30 and 75,652.40 is: 113,392.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,582.64 : 246,687.30 = 75,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,582.64/246,687.30 = 75,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,582.64x = 246,687.30 × 75,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,582.64x = 18,662,486,294.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,662,486,294.52/164,582.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,392.80

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