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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,550.80, 246,826.20 and 147,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,550.80, 246,826.20 and 147,054.80 is: 220,582.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,550.80 : 246,826.20 = 147,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,550.80/246,826.20 = 147,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,550.80x = 246,826.20 × 147,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,550.80x = 36,296,977,475.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,296,977,475.76/164,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,582.20

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