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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,830.80, 247,231.80 and 54,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,830.80, 247,231.80 and 54,022.80 is: 81,029.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,830.80 : 247,231.80 = 54,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,830.80/247,231.80 = 54,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,830.80x = 247,231.80 × 54,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,830.80x = 13,356,154,085.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,356,154,085.04/164,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,029.48

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