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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,061.84, 247,045.08 and 150,304.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,061.84, 247,045.08 and 150,304.72 is: 224,958.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,061.84 : 247,045.08 = 150,304.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,061.84/247,045.08 = 150,304.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,061.84x = 247,045.08 × 150,304.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,061.84x = 37,132,041,576.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,132,041,576.78/165,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,958.36

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