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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,092.10, 247,638.15 and 164,107.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,092.10, 247,638.15 and 164,107.95 is: 246,161.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,092.10 : 247,638.15 = 164,107.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,092.10/247,638.15 = 164,107.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,092.10x = 247,638.15 × 164,107.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,092.10x = 40,639,389,138.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,639,389,138.29/165,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,161.93

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