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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,792.80, 247,286.40 and 108,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,792.80, 247,286.40 and 108,794.80 is: 163,256.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,792.80 : 247,286.40 = 108,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,792.80/247,286.40 = 108,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,792.80x = 247,286.40 × 108,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,792.80x = 26,903,474,430.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,903,474,430.72/164,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,256.37

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