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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,598.25, 248,189.11 and 89,693.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,598.25, 248,189.11 and 89,693.82 is: 134,427.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,598.25 : 248,189.11 = 89,693.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,598.25/248,189.11 = 89,693.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,598.25x = 248,189.11 × 89,693.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,598.25x = 22,261,029,134.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,261,029,134.07/165,598.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,427.93

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