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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,397.34, 248,240.06 and 94,462.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,397.34, 248,240.06 and 94,462.00 is: 141,775.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,397.34 : 248,240.06 = 94,462.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,397.34/248,240.06 = 94,462.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,397.34x = 248,240.06 × 94,462.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,397.34x = 23,449,251,809.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,449,251,809.04/165,397.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,775.26

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