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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,607.02, 248,447.16 and 60,425.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,607.02, 248,447.16 and 60,425.64 is: 90,651.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,607.02 : 248,447.16 = 60,425.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,607.02/248,447.16 = 60,425.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,607.02x = 248,447.16 × 60,425.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,607.02x = 15,012,578,649.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,012,578,649.18/165,607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,651.83

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