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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,471.36, 248,060.64 and 65,701.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,471.36, 248,060.64 and 65,701.44 is: 98,494.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,471.36 : 248,060.64 = 65,701.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,471.36/248,060.64 = 65,701.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,471.36x = 248,060.64 × 65,701.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,471.36x = 16,297,941,255.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,297,941,255.32/165,471.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,494.03

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