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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,535.80, 248,303.70 and 99,180.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,535.80, 248,303.70 and 99,180.60 is: 148,770.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,535.80 : 248,303.70 = 99,180.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,535.80/248,303.70 = 99,180.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,535.80x = 248,303.70 × 99,180.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,535.80x = 24,626,909,948.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,626,909,948.22/165,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,770.90

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