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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,901.20, 247,060.20 and 139,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,901.20, 247,060.20 and 139,823.60 is: 209,488.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,901.20 : 247,060.20 = 139,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,901.20/247,060.20 = 139,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,901.20x = 247,060.20 × 139,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,901.20x = 34,544,846,580.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,544,846,580.72/164,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,488.15

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