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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,092.73, 247,499.22 and 65,323.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,092.73, 247,499.22 and 65,323.31 is: 97,929.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,092.73 : 247,499.22 = 65,323.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,092.73/247,499.22 = 65,323.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,092.73x = 247,499.22 × 65,323.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,092.73x = 16,167,468,488.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,167,468,488.75/165,092.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,929.62

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