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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,060.80, 247,576.80 and 54,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,060.80, 247,576.80 and 54,252.80 is: 81,374.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,060.80 : 247,576.80 = 54,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,060.80/247,576.80 = 54,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,060.80x = 247,576.80 × 54,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,060.80x = 13,431,734,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,431,734,615.04/165,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,374.47

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