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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,096.59, 247,610.25 and 46,736.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,096.59, 247,610.25 and 46,736.15 is: 70,094.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,096.59 : 247,610.25 = 46,736.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,096.59/247,610.25 = 46,736.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,096.59x = 247,610.25 × 46,736.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,096.59x = 11,572,348,547.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,572,348,547.49/165,096.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,094.42

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