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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,256.80, 247,711.92 and 80,900.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,256.80, 247,711.92 and 80,900.64 is: 121,266.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,256.80 : 247,711.92 = 80,900.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,256.80/247,711.92 = 80,900.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,256.80x = 247,711.92 × 80,900.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,256.80x = 20,040,052,863.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,040,052,863.63/165,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,266.13

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