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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,711.80, 247,067.70 and 108,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,711.80, 247,067.70 and 108,578.80 is: 162,868.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,711.80 : 247,067.70 = 108,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,711.80/247,067.70 = 108,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,711.80x = 247,067.70 × 108,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,711.80x = 26,826,314,384.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,826,314,384.76/164,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,868.20

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