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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,801.60, 247,202.40 and 163,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,801.60, 247,202.40 and 163,764.80 is: 245,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,801.60 : 247,202.40 = 163,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,801.60/247,202.40 = 163,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,801.60x = 247,202.40 × 163,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,801.60x = 40,483,051,595.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,483,051,595.52/164,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,647.20

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