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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,906.80, 247,360.20 and 112,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,906.80, 247,360.20 and 112,418.80 is: 168,628.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,906.80 : 247,360.20 = 112,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,906.80/247,360.20 = 112,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,906.80x = 247,360.20 × 112,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,906.80x = 27,807,936,851.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,807,936,851.76/164,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,628.20

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