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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,117.20, 247,675.80 and 106,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,117.20, 247,675.80 and 106,068.20 is: 159,102.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,117.20 : 247,675.80 = 106,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,117.20/247,675.80 = 106,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,117.20x = 247,675.80 × 106,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,117.20x = 26,270,526,289.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,270,526,289.56/165,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,102.30

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