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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,063.62, 247,687.43 and 89,160.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,063.62, 247,687.43 and 89,160.63 is: 133,790.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,063.62 : 247,687.43 = 89,160.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,063.62/247,687.43 = 89,160.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,063.62x = 247,687.43 × 89,160.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,063.62x = 22,083,966,856.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,083,966,856.08/165,063.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,790.64

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