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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,830.32, 247,075.86 and 64,950.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,830.32, 247,075.86 and 64,950.12 is: 97,358.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,830.32 : 247,075.86 = 64,950.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,830.32/247,075.86 = 64,950.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,830.32x = 247,075.86 × 64,950.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,830.32x = 16,047,606,756.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,047,606,756.10/164,830.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,358.34

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