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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,838.80, 247,243.80 and 54,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,838.80, 247,243.80 and 54,030.80 is: 81,041.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,838.80 : 247,243.80 = 54,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,838.80/247,243.80 = 54,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,838.80x = 247,243.80 × 54,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,838.80x = 13,358,780,309.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,358,780,309.04/164,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,041.48

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