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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,807.60, 247,211.40 and 46,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,807.60, 247,211.40 and 46,477.40 is: 69,716.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,807.60 : 247,211.40 = 46,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,807.60/247,211.40 = 46,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,807.60x = 247,211.40 × 46,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,807.60x = 11,489,743,122.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,489,743,122.36/164,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,716.10

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