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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,367.80, 248,195.68 and 94,432.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,367.80, 248,195.68 and 94,432.48 is: 141,730.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,367.80 : 248,195.68 = 94,432.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,367.80/248,195.68 = 94,432.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,367.80x = 248,195.68 × 94,432.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,367.80x = 23,437,733,587.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,437,733,587.69/165,367.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,730.94

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