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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,922.36, 247,399.74 and 46,594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,922.36, 247,399.74 and 46,594.62 is: 69,896.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,922.36 : 247,399.74 = 46,594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,922.36/247,399.74 = 46,594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,922.36x = 247,399.74 × 46,594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,922.36x = 11,527,496,873.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,496,873.40/164,922.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,896.51

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