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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,851.80, 247,536.90 and 94,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,851.80, 247,536.90 and 94,867.80 is: 142,450.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,851.80 : 247,536.90 = 94,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,851.80/247,536.90 = 94,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,851.80x = 247,536.90 × 94,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,851.80x = 23,483,281,121.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,483,281,121.82/164,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,450.86

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