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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,666.60, 248,499.90 and 41,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,666.60, 248,499.90 and 41,007.60 is: 61,511.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,666.60 : 248,499.90 = 41,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,666.60/248,499.90 = 41,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,666.60x = 248,499.90 × 41,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,666.60x = 10,190,384,499.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,190,384,499.24/165,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,511.40

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