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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,773.80, 247,160.70 and 144,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,773.80, 247,160.70 and 144,037.80 is: 216,056.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,773.80 : 247,160.70 = 144,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,773.80/247,160.70 = 144,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,773.80x = 247,160.70 × 144,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,773.80x = 35,600,483,474.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,600,483,474.46/164,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,056.70

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