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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,384.08, 247,763.09 and 97,713.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,384.08, 247,763.09 and 97,713.74 is: 146,385.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,384.08 : 247,763.09 = 97,713.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,384.08/247,763.09 = 97,713.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,384.08x = 247,763.09 × 97,713.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,384.08x = 24,209,858,157.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,209,858,157.86/165,384.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,385.66

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