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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,665.44, 248,502.21 and 60,484.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,665.44, 248,502.21 and 60,484.51 is: 90,728.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,665.44 : 248,502.21 = 60,484.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,665.44/248,502.21 = 60,484.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,665.44x = 248,502.21 × 60,484.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,665.44x = 15,030,534,405.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,030,534,405.77/165,665.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,728.24

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