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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,765.52, 247,167.72 and 123,474.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,765.52, 247,167.72 and 123,474.96 is: 185,227.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,765.52 : 247,167.72 = 123,474.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,765.52/247,167.72 = 123,474.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,765.52x = 247,167.72 × 123,474.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,765.52x = 30,519,024,340.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,519,024,340.29/164,765.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,227.01

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