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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,095.01, 247,656.33 and 52,791.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,095.01, 247,656.33 and 52,791.21 is: 79,191.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,095.01 : 247,656.33 = 52,791.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,095.01/247,656.33 = 52,791.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,095.01x = 247,656.33 × 52,791.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,095.01x = 13,074,077,324.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,074,077,324.86/165,095.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,191.23

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