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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,135.30, 247,624.84 and 63,980.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,135.30, 247,624.84 and 63,980.74 is: 95,940.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,135.30 : 247,624.84 = 63,980.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,135.30/247,624.84 = 63,980.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,135.30x = 247,624.84 × 63,980.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,135.30x = 15,843,220,505.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,843,220,505.58/165,135.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,940.85

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