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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,953.80, 247,416.30 and 54,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,953.80, 247,416.30 and 54,145.80 is: 81,213.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,953.80 : 247,416.30 = 54,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,953.80/247,416.30 = 54,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,953.80x = 247,416.30 × 54,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,953.80x = 13,396,553,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,396,553,496.54/164,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,213.97

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