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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,878.80, 247,318.20 and 164,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,878.80, 247,318.20 and 164,878.80 is: 247,318.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,878.80 : 247,318.20 = 164,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,878.80/247,318.20 = 164,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,878.80x = 247,318.20 × 164,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,878.80x = 40,777,528,034.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,777,528,034.16/164,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,318.20

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