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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,796.64, 247,218.65 and 50,953.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,796.64, 247,218.65 and 50,953.33 is: 76,437.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,796.64 : 247,218.65 = 50,953.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,796.64/247,218.65 = 50,953.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,796.64x = 247,218.65 × 50,953.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,796.64x = 12,596,612,009.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,596,612,009.95/164,796.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,437.31

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