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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,848.80, 247,532.40 and 94,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,848.80, 247,532.40 and 94,864.80 is: 142,446.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,848.80 : 247,532.40 = 94,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,848.80/247,532.40 = 94,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,848.80x = 247,532.40 × 94,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,848.80x = 23,482,111,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,482,111,619.52/164,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,446.36

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