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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,709.05, 247,022.26 and 63,486.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,709.05, 247,022.26 and 63,486.79 is: 95,214.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,709.05 : 247,022.26 = 63,486.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,709.05/247,022.26 = 63,486.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,709.05x = 247,022.26 × 63,486.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,709.05x = 15,682,649,569.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,682,649,569.67/164,709.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,214.26

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