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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,984.80, 247,477.20 and 59,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,984.80, 247,477.20 and 59,807.20 is: 89,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,984.80 : 247,477.20 = 59,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,984.80/247,477.20 = 59,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,984.80x = 247,477.20 × 59,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,984.80x = 14,800,918,395.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,800,918,395.84/164,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,710.80

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