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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,124.15, 247,518.10 and 65,147.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,124.15, 247,518.10 and 65,147.11 is: 97,654.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,124.15 : 247,518.10 = 65,147.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,124.15/247,518.10 = 65,147.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,124.15x = 247,518.10 × 65,147.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,124.15x = 16,125,088,887.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,125,088,887.69/165,124.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,654.33

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