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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,637.27, 246,930.03 and 52,302.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,637.27, 246,930.03 and 52,302.69 is: 78,445.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,637.27 : 246,930.03 = 52,302.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,637.27/246,930.03 = 52,302.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,637.27x = 246,930.03 × 52,302.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,637.27x = 12,915,104,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,915,104,810.78/164,637.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,445.81

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