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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,863.35, 247,267.35 and 46,506.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,863.35, 247,267.35 and 46,506.96 is: 69,752.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,863.35 : 247,267.35 = 46,506.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,863.35/247,267.35 = 46,506.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,863.35x = 247,267.35 × 46,506.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,863.35x = 11,499,652,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,499,652,755.76/164,863.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,752.63

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