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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,585.04, 246,877.56 and 46,268.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,585.04, 246,877.56 and 46,268.34 is: 69,402.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,585.04 : 246,877.56 = 46,268.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,585.04/246,877.56 = 46,268.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,585.04x = 246,877.56 × 46,268.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,585.04x = 11,422,614,884.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,422,614,884.45/164,585.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,402.51

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