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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,711.40, 247,067.10 and 97,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,711.40, 247,067.10 and 97,351.80 is: 146,027.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,711.40 : 247,067.10 = 97,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,711.40/247,067.10 = 97,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,711.40x = 247,067.10 × 97,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,711.40x = 24,052,426,905.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,052,426,905.78/164,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,027.70

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