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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,731.92, 247,371.24 and 102,796.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,731.92, 247,371.24 and 102,796.08 is: 154,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,731.92 : 247,371.24 = 102,796.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,731.92/247,371.24 = 102,796.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,731.92x = 247,371.24 × 102,796.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,731.92x = 25,428,793,776.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,428,793,776.74/164,731.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,364.70

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