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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,835.67, 247,297.89 and 84,830.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,835.67, 247,297.89 and 84,830.05 is: 127,267.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,835.67 : 247,297.89 = 84,830.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,835.67/247,297.89 = 84,830.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,835.67x = 247,297.89 × 84,830.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,835.67x = 20,978,292,373.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,978,292,373.59/164,835.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,267.92

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