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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,871.90, 247,323.51 and 44,930.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,871.90, 247,323.51 and 44,930.34 is: 67,399.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,871.90 : 247,323.51 = 44,930.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,871.90/247,323.51 = 44,930.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,871.90x = 247,323.51 × 44,930.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,871.90x = 11,112,329,394.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,112,329,394.29/164,871.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,399.78

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