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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,302.67, 247,808.59 and 65,532.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,302.67, 247,808.59 and 65,532.94 is: 98,241.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,302.67 : 247,808.59 = 65,532.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,302.67/247,808.59 = 65,532.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,302.67x = 247,808.59 × 65,532.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,302.67x = 16,239,625,459.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,239,625,459.95/165,302.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,241.76

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