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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,626.53, 246,939.72 and 46,297.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,626.53, 246,939.72 and 46,297.86 is: 69,446.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,626.53 : 246,939.72 = 46,297.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,626.53/246,939.72 = 46,297.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,626.53x = 246,939.72 × 46,297.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,626.53x = 11,432,780,585.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,780,585.00/164,626.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,446.77

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