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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,877.90, 247,316.85 and 105,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,877.90, 247,316.85 and 105,828.90 is: 158,743.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,877.90 : 247,316.85 = 105,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,877.90/247,316.85 = 105,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,877.90x = 247,316.85 × 105,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,877.90x = 26,173,270,186.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,173,270,186.97/164,877.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,743.35

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