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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,539.70, 248,309.55 and 130,110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,539.70, 248,309.55 and 130,110.30 is: 195,165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,539.70 : 248,309.55 = 130,110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,539.70/248,309.55 = 130,110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,539.70x = 248,309.55 × 130,110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,539.70x = 32,307,630,043.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,307,630,043.37/165,539.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,165.45

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