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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,877.37, 247,149.90 and 64,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,877.37, 247,149.90 and 64,998.90 is: 97,432.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,877.37 : 247,149.90 = 64,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,877.37/247,149.90 = 64,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,877.37x = 247,149.90 × 64,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,877.37x = 16,064,471,635.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,064,471,635.11/164,877.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,432.85

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