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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,381.84, 248,197.58 and 121,123.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,381.84, 248,197.58 and 121,123.34 is: 181,776.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,381.84 : 248,197.58 = 121,123.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,381.84/248,197.58 = 121,123.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,381.84x = 248,197.58 × 121,123.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,381.84x = 30,062,519,869.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,062,519,869.52/165,381.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,776.43

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