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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,576.34, 248,401.55 and 60,395.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,576.34, 248,401.55 and 60,395.31 is: 90,606.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,576.34 : 248,401.55 = 60,395.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,576.34/248,401.55 = 60,395.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,576.34x = 248,401.55 × 60,395.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,576.34x = 15,002,289,466.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,002,289,466.35/165,576.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,606.48

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