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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,806.44, 247,265.68 and 70,032.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,806.44, 247,265.68 and 70,032.79 is: 105,072.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,806.44 : 247,265.68 = 70,032.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,806.44/247,265.68 = 70,032.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,806.44x = 247,265.68 × 70,032.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,806.44x = 17,316,705,441.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,316,705,441.65/164,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,072.99

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