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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,449.64, 248,201.76 and 65,610.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,449.64, 248,201.76 and 65,610.33 is: 98,426.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,449.64 : 248,201.76 = 65,610.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,449.64/248,201.76 = 65,610.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,449.64x = 248,201.76 × 65,610.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,449.64x = 16,284,599,380.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,284,599,380.18/165,449.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,426.32

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