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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,575.04, 248,399.16 and 60,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,575.04, 248,399.16 and 60,393.64 is: 90,603.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,575.04 : 248,399.16 = 60,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,575.04/248,399.16 = 60,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,575.04x = 248,399.16 × 60,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,575.04x = 15,001,729,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,001,729,445.34/165,575.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,603.81

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