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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,856.80, 247,270.80 and 54,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,856.80, 247,270.80 and 54,048.80 is: 81,068.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,856.80 : 247,270.80 = 54,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,856.80/247,270.80 = 54,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,856.80x = 247,270.80 × 54,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,856.80x = 13,364,690,015.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,364,690,015.04/164,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,068.48

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