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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,354.64, 248,005.36 and 45,383.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,354.64, 248,005.36 and 45,383.56 is: 68,068.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,354.64 : 248,005.36 = 45,383.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,354.64/248,005.36 = 45,383.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,354.64x = 248,005.36 × 45,383.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,354.64x = 11,255,366,135.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,255,366,135.88/165,354.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,068.04

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