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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,461.10, 248,560.62 and 102,327.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,461.10, 248,560.62 and 102,327.68 is: 153,719.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,461.10 : 248,560.62 = 102,327.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,461.10/248,560.62 = 102,327.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,461.10x = 248,560.62 × 102,327.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,461.10x = 25,434,631,583.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,434,631,583.96/165,461.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,719.71

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