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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,856.60, 247,284.90 and 94,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,856.60, 247,284.90 and 94,872.60 is: 142,308.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,856.60 : 247,284.90 = 94,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,856.60/247,284.90 = 94,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,856.60x = 247,284.90 × 94,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,856.60x = 23,460,561,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,460,561,403.74/164,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,308.90

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