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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,997.63, 247,456.77 and 76,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,997.63, 247,456.77 and 76,165.80 is: 114,230.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,997.63 : 247,456.77 = 76,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,997.63/247,456.77 = 76,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,997.63x = 247,456.77 × 76,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,997.63x = 18,847,742,852.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,847,742,852.47/164,997.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,230.39

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