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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.22, 247.93 and 69.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.22, 247.93 and 69.03 is: 103.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.22 : 247.93 = 69.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.22/247.93 = 69.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.22x = 247.93 × 69.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.22x = 17,114.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,114.61/165.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.59

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