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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,601.60, 246,902.40 and 46,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,601.60, 246,902.40 and 46,276.80 is: 69,415.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,601.60 : 246,902.40 = 46,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,601.60/246,902.40 = 46,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,601.60x = 246,902.40 × 46,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,601.60x = 11,425,852,984.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,425,852,984.32/164,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,415.20

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