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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,605.59, 246,922.97 and 46,277.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,605.59, 246,922.97 and 46,277.96 is: 69,421.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,605.59 : 246,922.97 = 46,277.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,605.59/246,922.97 = 46,277.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,605.59x = 246,922.97 × 46,277.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,605.59x = 11,427,089,862.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,427,089,862.74/164,605.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,421.03

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