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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,994.72, 247,506.39 and 52,690.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,994.72, 247,506.39 and 52,690.92 is: 79,040.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,994.72 : 247,506.39 = 52,690.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,994.72/247,506.39 = 52,690.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,994.72x = 247,506.39 × 52,690.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,994.72x = 13,041,339,394.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,041,339,394.98/164,994.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,040.95

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