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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,346.71, 248,130.36 and 106,224.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,346.71, 248,130.36 and 106,224.81 is: 159,408.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,346.71 : 248,130.36 = 106,224.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,346.71/248,130.36 = 106,224.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,346.71x = 248,130.36 × 106,224.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,346.71x = 26,357,600,346.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,357,600,346.23/165,346.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,408.07

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