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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,689.48, 246,846.04 and 74,800.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,689.48, 246,846.04 and 74,800.74 is: 112,115.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,689.48 : 246,846.04 = 74,800.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,689.48/246,846.04 = 74,800.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,689.48x = 246,846.04 × 74,800.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,689.48x = 18,464,266,458.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,464,266,458.07/164,689.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,115.64

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