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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,963.14, 247,431.27 and 46,631.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,963.14, 247,431.27 and 46,631.62 is: 69,943.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,963.14 : 247,431.27 = 46,631.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,963.14/247,431.27 = 46,631.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,963.14x = 247,431.27 × 46,631.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,963.14x = 11,538,120,958.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,538,120,958.76/164,963.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,943.63

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