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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,974.20, 247,461.30 and 122,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,974.20, 247,461.30 and 122,983.80 is: 184,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,974.20 : 247,461.30 = 122,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,974.20/247,461.30 = 122,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,974.20x = 247,461.30 × 122,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,974.20x = 30,433,731,026.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,433,731,026.94/164,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,475.70

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