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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,625.52, 246,938.21 and 46,296.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,625.52, 246,938.21 and 46,296.85 is: 69,445.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,625.52 : 246,938.21 = 46,296.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,625.52/246,938.21 = 46,296.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,625.52x = 246,938.21 × 46,296.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,625.52x = 11,432,461,267.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,461,267.64/164,625.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,445.26

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