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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,789.79, 247,184.69 and 76,017.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,789.79, 247,184.69 and 76,017.03 is: 114,025.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,789.79 : 247,184.69 = 76,017.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,789.79/247,184.69 = 76,017.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,789.79x = 247,184.69 × 76,017.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,789.79x = 18,790,246,969.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,790,246,969.72/164,789.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,025.55

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