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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,744.17, 415,247.47 and 164,645.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,744.17, 415,247.47 and 164,645.84 is: 247,046.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,744.17 : 415,247.47 = 164,645.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,744.17/415,247.47 = 164,645.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,744.17x = 415,247.47 × 164,645.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,744.17x = 68,368,768,506.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,368,768,506.02/276,744.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,046.82

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