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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,800.73, 247,237.89 and 70,033.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,800.73, 247,237.89 and 70,033.92 is: 105,066.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,800.73 : 247,237.89 = 70,033.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,800.73/247,237.89 = 70,033.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,800.73x = 247,237.89 × 70,033.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,800.73x = 17,315,038,010.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,315,038,010.37/164,800.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,066.51

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