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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,074.08, 247,621.68 and 46,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,074.08, 247,621.68 and 46,754.80 is: 70,135.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,074.08 : 247,621.68 = 46,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,074.08/247,621.68 = 46,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,074.08x = 247,621.68 × 46,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,074.08x = 11,577,502,124.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,577,502,124.06/165,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,135.19

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