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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,619.60, 246,940.20 and 46,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,619.60, 246,940.20 and 46,294.80 is: 69,445.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,619.60 : 246,940.20 = 46,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,619.60/246,940.20 = 46,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,619.60x = 246,940.20 × 46,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,619.60x = 11,432,047,170.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,047,170.96/164,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,445.24

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