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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,818.80, 247,228.20 and 112,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,818.80, 247,228.20 and 112,330.80 is: 168,496.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,818.80 : 247,228.20 = 112,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,818.80/247,228.20 = 112,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,818.80x = 247,228.20 × 112,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,818.80x = 27,771,341,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,771,341,488.56/164,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,496.20

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