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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,887.80, 247,317.30 and 54,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,887.80, 247,317.30 and 54,079.80 is: 81,114.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,887.80 : 247,317.30 = 54,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,887.80/247,317.30 = 54,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,887.80x = 247,317.30 × 54,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,887.80x = 13,374,870,120.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,374,870,120.54/164,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,114.98

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