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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,744.32, 247,022.72 and 64,850.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,744.32, 247,022.72 and 64,850.34 is: 97,238.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,744.32 : 247,022.72 = 64,850.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,744.32/247,022.72 = 64,850.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,744.32x = 247,022.72 × 64,850.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,744.32x = 16,019,507,379.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,019,507,379.72/164,744.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,238.60

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