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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,441.02, 248,040.54 and 53,057.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,441.02, 248,040.54 and 53,057.27 is: 79,547.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,441.02 : 248,040.54 = 53,057.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,441.02/248,040.54 = 53,057.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,441.02x = 248,040.54 × 53,057.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,441.02x = 13,160,353,901.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,160,353,901.73/165,441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,547.10

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