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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,135.69, 247,703.10 and 46,808.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,135.69, 247,703.10 and 46,808.07 is: 70,211.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,135.69 : 247,703.10 = 46,808.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,135.69/247,703.10 = 46,808.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,135.69x = 247,703.10 × 46,808.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,135.69x = 11,594,504,044.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,594,504,044.02/165,135.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,211.98

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