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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,906.70, 247,360.05 and 155,721.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,906.70, 247,360.05 and 155,721.30 is: 233,581.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,906.70 : 247,360.05 = 155,721.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,906.70/247,360.05 = 155,721.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,906.70x = 247,360.05 × 155,721.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,906.70x = 38,519,228,554.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,519,228,554.07/164,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,581.95

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