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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,328.19, 247,795.40 and 115,136.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,328.19, 247,795.40 and 115,136.54 is: 172,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,328.19 : 247,795.40 = 115,136.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,328.19/247,795.40 = 115,136.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,328.19x = 247,795.40 × 115,136.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,328.19x = 28,530,304,962.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,530,304,962.01/165,328.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,567.70

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