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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,624.49, 246,937.64 and 46,296.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,624.49, 246,937.64 and 46,296.86 is: 69,445.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,624.49 : 246,937.64 = 46,296.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,624.49/246,937.64 = 46,296.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,624.49x = 246,937.64 × 46,296.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,624.49x = 11,432,435,881.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,435,881.64/164,624.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,445.54

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