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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,701.60, 247,052.40 and 94,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,701.60, 247,052.40 and 94,523.20 is: 141,784.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,701.60 : 247,052.40 = 94,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,701.60/247,052.40 = 94,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,701.60x = 247,052.40 × 94,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,701.60x = 23,352,183,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,352,183,415.68/164,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,784.80

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