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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,911.80, 247,319.10 and 65,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,911.80, 247,319.10 and 65,038.80 is: 97,539.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,911.80 : 247,319.10 = 65,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,911.80/247,319.10 = 65,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,911.80x = 247,319.10 × 65,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,911.80x = 16,085,337,481.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,085,337,481.08/164,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,539.03

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