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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,909.80, 247,364.70 and 112,421.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,909.80, 247,364.70 and 112,421.80 is: 168,632.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,909.80 : 247,364.70 = 112,421.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,909.80/247,364.70 = 112,421.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,909.80x = 247,364.70 × 112,421.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,909.80x = 27,809,184,830.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,809,184,830.46/164,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,632.70

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