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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,280.80, 248,180.40 and 95,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,280.80, 248,180.40 and 95,296.80 is: 143,094.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,280.80 : 248,180.40 = 95,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,280.80/248,180.40 = 95,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,280.80x = 248,180.40 × 95,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,280.80x = 23,650,797,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,650,797,942.72/165,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,094.65

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