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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,090.40, 247,635.60 and 106,041.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,090.40, 247,635.60 and 106,041.40 is: 159,062.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,090.40 : 247,635.60 = 106,041.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,090.40/247,635.60 = 106,041.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,090.40x = 247,635.60 × 106,041.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,090.40x = 26,259,625,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,259,625,713.84/165,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,062.10

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