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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,344.80, 248,026.80 and 47,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,344.80, 248,026.80 and 47,024.80 is: 70,539.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,344.80 : 248,026.80 = 47,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,344.80/248,026.80 = 47,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,344.80x = 248,026.80 × 47,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,344.80x = 11,663,410,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,663,410,664.64/165,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,539.93

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